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Rocky Statue – Mercury Pavilion loop from Philadelphia

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Rocky Statue – Mercury Pavilion loop from Philadelphia

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4.7

(2759)

7,858

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Rocky Statue – Mercury Pavilion loop from Philadelphia

00:59

3.72km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.12 km

Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps (Rocky Steps)

Highlight • Monument

Anyone who wants to follow in the footsteps of the film hero Rocky Balboa can have fun here. Don't forget to throw your arms in the air on the top …

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1.34 km

Washington Monument Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The monument was unveiled in Fairmount Park in 1897 and was moved in 1928 after the completion of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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1.44 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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1.53 km

Groundhogs in Museum of Art Park

Highlight • Natural

2.13 km

Fairmount Dam

Highlight • Structure

2.47 km

Mercury Pavilion

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pavilion in the park with a beautiful view.

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2.63 km

Frederick Graff Memorial

Highlight • Monument

This statue, dedicated to Fairmount Water Works engineer Frederick Graff, was crafted in 1848, adding a unique piece of history to the park.

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2.65 km

Fairmount Water Works South Garden

Highlight • Structure

The Fairmount Water Works South Garden is a quiet green space tucked along the Schuylkill River, just below the historic Water Works buildings. Shaded paths, stone walls, and ornamental plantings …

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3.72 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.16 km

1.25 km

268 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Rocky Statue – Mercury Pavilion loop from Philadelphia

Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps (Rocky Steps)

Washington Monument Fountain

Rocky Statue

Groundhogs in Museum of Art Park

Fairmount Dam

Mercury Pavilion

Frederick Graff Memorial

Fairmount Water Works South Garden

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