county park · Chester County, Pennsylvania
Black Rock Sanctuary
A 119-acre wetland, woodland, and meadow landscape beside the Schuylkill River, with an interpretive trail focused on wildlife and habitat.
Before you go
- Accessibility
- The County describes the 0.80-mile interpretive trail as ADA-accessible. Check present conditions before using it.
- Admission & fees
- County parks and regional trails have no general admission fee. Camping, pavilion rentals and permitted activities may have separate charges.
- Weather
- Weather can close County parks and trails. Check the County’s current alerts before leaving.
- Dogs
- Dogs permitted
Keep pets on a leash no longer than six feet.
Field guide
The place in detail.
- Area
- 119 · acres
- Walking route
- 0.80-mile interpretive trail; the County identifies it as ADA accessible.
The designation is the County’s; trail conditions and the accessibility of other areas are not established by this fact.
- Habitat
- wetlands · woodlands · meadows · migratory bird habitat
Sources & checked dates
- Black Rock SanctuaryChecked Sep 26, 2026
- Parks + Trails visitor FAQ: dogs, fees, closures and accessChecked Oct 3, 2026