Trail Information

Meadow Trail Grading- :3 Surface - Dirt Length - .9 Miles Environment- Red Maple Forest

Athertyn Trail Grading -1

Trail Grading 1 - Relatively Flat 2 - Somewhat Steep 3 - Extremely Steep

North Brook Trail Grading- :3 Surface- Dirt Length- .2 Miles Environment - North Brook, Red Oak Hardwood

Surface- Woodchip Length- .:3 Miles Environment- Red Maple Forest

History of the Haverford Reserve The former Haverford State Hospital closed in 1998. In 2002 the &tate &old the 209 acre& to the Township for $3.5 million. In 2006 the Township sold 40 acre& to private development for$ 1 7 million. Those proceed& funded the ball fleld&, the Dog Park, the trail& and part of Freedom Playground and the Community Recreation and Environmental Center.

Veterans Trail Grading- 2

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Surface- Woodchip Length - . 2 Miles Environment- North Brook, Old Growth Forest

PecoTrail Grading- 2 Surface- Woodchip Length- .4 Miles Environment- Wetlands,

Red Maple Forest

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-South brook Trail Grading- 1

• Surface- Macadam Length - .4 Miles Environment- Old Field

Haverfordtownship.com/parks 599 Glendale Rd Havertown Pa 1 083

610-446-93971 recinfo@haverfordtownshi .org

An ecological assessment of the 124 acres of open space was done by the National Lands Trust describing the vegetation, wildlife and habitat in this watershed, it's on our website at haverfordtownship.com/ parks

As you walk the trails you will experi­ence old growth hardwood forests, 2 first order streams, wetlands, a meadow and diverse birds and fauna. You will also see invasive species, such as vines, which threaten the forest's health.

Walking the trails is good for your health and will increase your apprecia­tion of nature.

Please enjoy the trails and help us preserve the open space. To help us contact recinfo@haverfordtownship.org