← Back to the archive

Running route · Philadelphia

Wissahickon Trail Nor'Easter

Forbidden Drive — 4 miles in the rain through Wissahickon Valley Park

Wissahickon Trail Nor'Easter video thumbnailWatch on YouTube ↗

The recorded route

The exact GPS track from this run. Drag to explore — scroll to zoom. Browse all GPX files →

Along the route

Four wet miles along Forbidden Drive while a nor’easter moved through Philadelphia. Real-time, natural sound — rain on the trees, water on the trail, and an empty park.

Support the trails

These runs are free to watch because Philadelphia's trails are free to run. If you enjoy them, consider a donation to the Friends of the Wissahickon — they maintain the Wissahickon Valley Park trails you see in this video.

Not affiliated with Friends of the Wissahickon — I just run these trails and want to support the people who keep them beautiful.