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Roxborough Reservoir Walk w/ Parks & Rec Staff
Evening Walk at Roxborough Reservoir
A program from Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
Join environmental educators from Philadelphia Parks & Recreation for an evening walk at Roxborough Reservoir, a special place that's rarely seen. Discover where toads go to breed on their mysterious journey every spring. Enjoy the beauty of the reservoir, constructed in 1892, while listening for the toads weird calls and learn about the reservoirs rich history. The walk follows an easy path at one of the highest points in the city.
Rain or shine. Adults only (16 and over). Gather at Port Royal and Lare Street. Parking is at the ballfield on Port Royal Ave. just off Ridge Ave. Call Fairmont Parks Wissahickon Environmental Center for information at 215-685-9285.