Trail enthusiasts invited to walk and learn at Andy Lewis Community Park
Delaware County Council and the Delaware County Planning Department invite Delaware County residents and trail enthusiasts to the 13th Annual Philadelphia Western Suburbs Trail Summit on Saturday, Feb. 8.
The event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Community Recreation and Environmental Center, located at 9000 Parkview Drive in Haverford’s Andy Lewis Community Park.
This free event offers an exciting opportunity to learn about the latest advancements in walking and biking infrastructure throughout the western suburbs of Philadelphia, including Delaware County.
Hosted by the Delaware County Trails Alliance, Delaware County Planning Department, Friends of Haverford Trails, and Haverford Recreation Department, the summit brings together regional planners, local governments, advocacy groups, and consultants to share updates and insights.
What to Expect
Updates on recently completed trail sections.
Overviews of ongoing planning and design efforts for future trails.
Discussions about improving biking and walking mobility in our communities.
Opportunities to learn how you can help prioritize and advocate for better connectivity in your area.
At 12:30 p.m., attendees can participate in a guided trail walk through the forests of Andy Lewis Community Park, departing directly from the summit venue.
Registration Information
While the summit is free and walk-ins are welcome (subject to space), attendees are encouraged to register in advance to streamline entry and facilitate planning for refreshments. Presenters are pre-registered and do not need to sign up. To register, click here.
Explore Past Summits
For agendas and presenters’ materials from previous summits, visit the Haverford Trails website.
This annual event is an excellent opportunity for residents to engage in the region’s trail planning efforts and play an active role in shaping the future of walking and biking in Delaware County and beyond.
Don’t miss your chance to connect with fellow trail advocates, learn about exciting projects, and explore the beautiful trails of Haverford.
