Summer Solstice Tours of The Hermit’s Glen

Summer Solstice Tours of The Hermits Glen 

Sunday, June 29, through Wednesday, June 23. 

Weather permitting, tour participants meet at the Kelpius Community Marker on Hermit Lane between Barnes Street and Henry Avenue. The tour is FREE! 

The tour will include:

Kelpius Cave 

Hermitage Mansion

Lauriston Cottage Site

Henry Ave. Bridge

Ridge of the Wissahickon

Lover’s Leap

1 p.m. and 5 p.m., on Sunday, June 20 and 

5 p.m., Monday through Wednesday, June 21 – 23. 

Tour time is approximately one hour and forty minutes. 

Please note that the tour path can be rough, with steep terrain. Wear good walking shoes and bring a hiking stick! 

For more information, contact Nick Bucci, 1-484-213-4802 

Also see: The Kelpius Society website at kelpius.org 

The KELPIUS SOCIETY is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization, whose goal is to research the community, and restore the site.

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