county park · Chester County, Pennsylvania

Warwick County Park

Woodlands, meadows, wetlands, French Creek, and traces of ironmaking share this county park with recreation areas and the Horse-Shoe Trail.

Guide illustration

Artwork, not a photograph or map of this place.

Before you go

Parking & entrances: Visitor entrance and parking at 191 County Park Road, Pottstown. The trail map shows parking around the day-use area.
Hours: Daily, 8 a.m. to sunset; closed on Christmas Day.
Trails & terrain: The 0.33-mile Red Cliff Trail is described as easy; the 0.47-mile Nature Trail has a wetland boardwalk; Iron Heritage Loop is 0.83 mile with a steep incline.
Restrooms: The County trail map marks restrooms in the day-use area.
Accessibility: The County identifies an ADA-accessible fishing deck beside French Creek; this does not describe every park trail.
Reservations: Pavilions and group facilities use the County reservation and permit process.
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

Area: 535 · acres
Highlights: French Creek · historic charcoal hearths · Horse-Shoe Trail · accessible fishing deck · restored Fink Truss footbridge overlook
Amenities: The day-use area has picnic pavilions, picnic tables, two play areas, a sand volleyball court and restrooms; the map marks parking and a wheelchair-accessible fishing deck.

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