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Parks in Chalfont, PA and surrounding areas

 

Krupp Park
The highlight of this park is the beautiful gazebo, site of summer concerts, weddings, and other special events. A picnic table and grill are available. The park connects via a walking bridge to Kelly Park. Krupp Park is located behind the Borough Building on Main Street.

Kelly Park
Kelly Park has walking trails, picnic tables and benches, and a beautiful iron bridge connecting it to Krupp Park. It is located at the Oak Avenue intersection with Route 202.

Blue Jay Park
This park is near Unami Middle School at the intersection of Blue Jay and Cardinal Roads.

Holland Park
This natural open space is located at Manor Lane between Holland Drive and Langhorne Road.

Clyde Derstine Memorial Park
This park is accessible from Skyline drive, located on Oxbow Circle just off Meadowbrook Lane. This large park is suitable for many recreational activities.

Bridge View Park
Bridge View Park is a quiet spot next to the railroad tracks heading to Chalfont Station. A highlight of the park is a gazebo available for use by visitors.

Chestnut Street Park
This park is especially convenient to the residents of the Lindenfield and Patriots Place neighborhoods. It includes baseball diamonds and backstops and a walking trail.

Lenape Lane Park
This park includes hike and bike paths and is convenient to Unami Middle School.

Pine Valley Covered Bridge Park
This bridge was built in 1842, crossing Pine Creek. It is surrounded by a beautiful park suitable for hiking, picnicking, or relaxing.

Wilma Quinlan Nature Preserve
The Wilma Quinlan Nature Preserve is sponsored and maintained by New Britain Borough Council and is open to the Borough residents. It is located on the west end of Matthews Avenue and is a very pleasant adventure in nature in-the-rough.

Area Attractions

The Bradford Dam is a 280 acre tract which Bucks County has preserved to protect the area's natural wetlands. The Dam is open to fishing and also has a maintained walking trail. The Bradford Dam area is home to a number of different bird species such as the Grasshopper Sparrow, Willow Fly Catcher, and Eastern King Bird.  This unusual bird refuge is a valuable passive recreation area for Bucks County residents. Bradford Dam Park
Warrington, PA
The Bradford Dam is a 280 acre tract which Bucks County has preserved to protect the area's natural wetlands. The Dam is open to fishing and also has a maintained walking trail. The Bradford Dam area is home to a number of different bird species such as the Grasshopper Sparrow, Willow Fly Catcher, and Eastern King Bird. This unusual bird refuge is a valuable passive recreation area for Bucks County residents.
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Just outside the Christmas Gallery, visitors are treated to the fabulous new Winter Greene garden. Brick walkways meander through a secluded birch grove, which features copper-topped gas lanterns, a cascading fountain and abundant evergreens and flowering plants. Holiday decorations including thousands of tiny white lights will make this garden a festive place for visitors to enjoy year-round. We also have an extensive collection of sculpture by nationally renowned artists. It is the perfect place to relax and capture the joy of Christmas. Byers Choice Gardens
4355 County Line Road
Chalfont, PA 18914
Just outside the Christmas Gallery, visitors are treated to the fabulous new Winter Greene garden. Brick walkways meander through a secluded birch grove, which features copper-topped gas lanterns, a cascading fountain and abundant evergreens and flowering plants. Holiday decorations including thousands of tiny white lights will make this garden a festive place for visitors to enjoy year-round. We also have an extensive collection of sculpture by nationally renowned artists. It is the perfect place to relax and capture the joy of Christmas.
Phone: 215-822-0150     Website     MAP



This impressive 8-story structure was the result of a volunteer community effort to build a wonderland of swings, slides, a rocket ship, climbing and hiding places, and a great place for kids to spend a summer afternoon. It is located within Central Park at 425 Wells Road in Doylestown Township, just outside of town. It is open 7 days a week, sunrise to sunset, and admission is free. The park is open year-round though the castle closes after the first freeze. 

Central Park is a 108-acre facility that includes tennis courts, volleyball, soccer fields, and 1.5 miles of biking and hiking trails. It is perfect for picnicking, with many tables and several covered pavilions.. Kids' Castle
425 Wells Road
Doylestown, PA 18901
This impressive 8-story structure was the result of a volunteer community effort to build a wonderland of swings, slides, a rocket ship, climbing and hiding places, and a great place for kids to spend a summer afternoon. It is located within Central Park at 425 Wells Road in Doylestown Township, just outside of town. It is open 7 days a week, sunrise to sunset, and admission is free. The park is open year-round though the castle closes after the first freeze. Central Park is a 108-acre facility that includes tennis courts, volleyball, soccer fields, and 1.5 miles of biking and hiking trails. It is perfect for picnicking, with many tables and several covered pavilions..
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Playgrounds 
Picnicking 
Hiking 
Ball Fields 
Horseback Riding Trails 
Boating 
Fishing 
Camping 
Ice Skating (designated area only) 
Nature Areas Lake Towhee Park
Old Bethlehem Pike
Applebachsville, PA
Playgrounds Picnicking Hiking Ball Fields Horseback Riding Trails Boating Fishing Camping Ice Skating (designated area only) Nature Areas
Phone: 215-757-0571     Website    



The 5,283-acre Nockamixon State Park surrounds the 1,450-acre Lake Nockamixon. The park’s forests and fields are a large green space in this rapidly developing area. Nockamixon State Park
1542 Mountain View Dr.
Quakertown, PA 18951
The 5,283-acre Nockamixon State Park surrounds the 1,450-acre Lake Nockamixon. The park’s forests and fields are a large green space in this rapidly developing area.
Phone: 215-529-7300     Website     MAP



Peace Valley offers 14 miles of nature trails in the woods and meadows at the eastern end of Lake Galena. The walking options vary from groomed foot paths near the Nature Center Solar Building to remote hiking trails in the mature woods. Peace Valley Nature Center
170 Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901
Peace Valley offers 14 miles of nature trails in the woods and meadows at the eastern end of Lake Galena. The walking options vary from groomed foot paths near the Nature Center Solar Building to remote hiking trails in the mature woods.
Phone: 215-345-7860     Website     MAP



Peace Valley Park is comprised of 1500 acres and includes horseback riding, walkways and bikeways, tennis, hiking and boat rentals. Peace Valley Park
230 Creek Road
New Britain Township, PA
Peace Valley Park is comprised of 1500 acres and includes horseback riding, walkways and bikeways, tennis, hiking and boat rentals.
Hours: Open 8 a.m. to sunset.
Phone: 215-822-8608     Website     MAP



Tohickon Creek flows through the 45-acre Ralph Stover State Park, making a scenic picnic area. The nearby High Rocks section of the park is a lovely overlook of the Tohickon Creek. Ralph Stover State Park
Upper Black Eddy, PA 18972
Tohickon Creek flows through the 45-acre Ralph Stover State Park, making a scenic picnic area. The nearby High Rocks section of the park is a lovely overlook of the Tohickon Creek.
Phone: 610-982-5560     Website     MAP



Playgrounds 
Picnicking 
Hiking 
Ball Fields 
Boating 
Fishing 
Camping 
Historic Features Tinicum Park
River Road
Erwinna, PA
Playgrounds Picnicking Hiking Ball Fields Boating Fishing Camping Historic Features
Phone: 215-757-0571     Website    



Playgrounds 
Picnicking 
Hiking 
Swimming (in season) 
Fishing 
Tent/Cabin Camping Tohickon Valley Park
Cafferty Road
Point Pleasant, PA
Playgrounds Picnicking Hiking Swimming (in season) Fishing Tent/Cabin Camping
Phone: 215-297-0754     Website    



Tyler State Park consists of 1,711 acres in Bucks County. Park roads, trails, and facilities are carefully nestled within the original farm and woodland setting. Neshaminy Creek meanders through the park, dividing the land into several interesting sections. Tyler State Park
101 Swamp Rd.
Newtown, PA 18940
Tyler State Park consists of 1,711 acres in Bucks County. Park roads, trails, and facilities are carefully nestled within the original farm and woodland setting. Neshaminy Creek meanders through the park, dividing the land into several interesting sections.
Phone: 215-968-2021     Website     MAP



Washington Crossing Historic Park was founded in 1917 to perpetuate and preserve the site from which the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River. This purpose is achieved by interpreting the historical significance of this site for thousands of Park visitors each year through tours, exhibits and various special events. The spirit of the 1776 Crossing is recreated every year on Christmas Day when the annual reenactment of Washington Crossing the Delaware takes place on December 25. In this annual reenactment the visitor can see reenactors in Continental military dress cross the river in the replica Durham boats. Washington Crossing Historic Park
Washington Crossing, PA 18977
Washington Crossing Historic Park was founded in 1917 to perpetuate and preserve the site from which the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River. This purpose is achieved by interpreting the historical significance of this site for thousands of Park visitors each year through tours, exhibits and various special events. The spirit of the 1776 Crossing is recreated every year on Christmas Day when the annual reenactment of Washington Crossing the Delaware takes place on December 25. In this annual reenactment the visitor can see reenactors in Continental military dress cross the river in the replica Durham boats.
Hours: The Park is open Tuesday-Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm & Sunday 12:00 to 5:00 pm. (Hours and tour availability are subject to change without notice.)
Phone: 215-493-4076     Website    



 


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