Hiking
Landingville Marsh Trail
- Type
- Marsh loop / birding trail
- Where
- Tunnel Road (south of Landingville), Landingville, PA
- Township(s)
- North Manheim & Schuylkill Townships
- Managed by
- Schuylkill River Greenways
- Coordinates
- 40.61741, -76.11743 · Open in Maps
Schuylkill River Greenways official Tunnel Road trailhead page (landscaped lot with interpretive kiosks, 141 Tunnel Rd, Landingville). - Last verified
- 2026-06-18
The Landingville Marsh Trail is a flat loop around the Landingville Marsh, a noted county birding site with a documented 211-species bird list (dozens of them breeding): herons, egrets, rails, bald eagles, ospreys, and around two dozen duck species.
Hiking & birding
The flat dirt loop circles the marsh along the Schuylkill River, incorporating a developed section of the John Bartram Trail. The landscaped Tunnel Road trailhead has interpretive kiosks; an old railroad-tunnel foundation sits along the route. There are no restrooms on the trail.
Access & parking
- Getting there
- South of Landingville off Tunnel Road; a landscaped trailhead lot with interpretive kiosks. Includes a developed section of the John Bartram Trail.
- Accessibility
- Flat; the Bartram section here is more developed.
Sources
- Schuylkill River Greenways — Tunnel Road trailhead
Source type: publisher - Schuylkill County Visitors Bureau — Landingville Marsh Trail listing
Source type: reference
Frequently asked
- What makes Landingville Marsh a good birding spot?
- The marsh carries a documented 211-species bird list with dozens of breeding species — herons, egrets, rails, bald eagles, ospreys, and around two dozen duck species.