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Martin Luther King Jr. Drive – Boathouse Row loop from 2nd Street

Martin Luther King Jr. Drive – Boathouse Row loop from 2nd Street

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5.0

(4307)

10,579

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Martin Luther King Jr. Drive – Boathouse Row loop from 2nd Street

01:17

30.0km

130m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.0 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.70 km

Reading Terminal Market

Highlight • Restaurant

Famous covered market offering a variety of food, household goods and regional specialties since 1893. We were able to enjoy the Philly Cheese Sandwich here :)

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4.11 km

Rocky Statue

Highlight • Monument

This statue portrays Rocky Balboa from the Rocky movie series in a larger-than-life form. It holds significant meaning for many in the area, symbolizing the triumph of the underdog rising to victory.

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5.25 km

Built in the 1880s in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Turtle Rock Light is a famous lighthouse on the Schuylkill River. It's a beautiful piece of architecture that can be viewed from both sides of the river.

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14.2 km

Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Martin Luther King Jr. Drive offers a quieter road for cyclists looking to avoid traffic. Next to the road is the MLK Drive Trail, a 4.3-mile path separated from traffic, providing a safer alternate route.

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19.7 km

View of Strawberry Mansion Bridge

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The Strawberry Mansion Bridge, a steel arch truss bridge spanning the Schuylkill River, provides a breathtaking view of the water. The bridge's railings also feature stunning artistic elements, enhancing its …

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23.3 km

Boathouse Row

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Boathouse Row is a historic stretch of that sits on the Schuylkill River. It features 15 boathouses that host social and rowing clubs with their racing shells. It's a nice …

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29.0 km

Declaration House

Highlight • Historical Site

Thomas Jefferson lived here when he wrote the Declaration of Independence. Demolished in 1883, the house was rebuilt by the National Park Service in 1975.

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29.5 km

Second Bank of the United States

Highlight • Historical Site

Building that housed one of the earliest banks in the United States post-revolutionary war. Located on the Independence Hall area.

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30.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

4.59 km

820 m

541 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.3 km

6.67 km

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 8 May

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Reading Terminal Market

Rocky Statue

Turtle Rock Light

Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

View of Strawberry Mansion Bridge

Boathouse Row

Declaration House

Second Bank of the United States

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