Fairmount Park Digital Guide: Chamounix Drive
Your guide to discovering Chamounix Drive and beyond in West Fairmount Park
Chamounix Drive is a paved road in West Fairmount Park that stretches for two miles. Originally built as a "speedway" for horse drivers, today the drive is lined with historic landmarks, athletic courts, woods, meadows, and trail access points.
Start Your Journey
Begin your exploration of the area at our Chamounix Drive Park Hub, located at Chamounix Drive and S. Chamounix Drive. ( Directions ).
Explore these nearby gems within walking distance:
- Trolley Trail (2 min walk)
- Belmont Plateau (5 min walk)
- Treetop Quest Philly (9 min walk)
- Chamounix Drive Meadow (10 min walk)
This Park Hub includes a portable restroom and a parking lot.
Click on the map points to view each Park Hub
There are six total Park Hubs in Fairmount Park that are great jumping off points for your journey.
Park Hubs in Fairmount Park
Discover Chamounix Drive
We hope this guide will lead you on a path to discover the less-traveled features near and around Chamounix Drive.
Wildlife of Chamounix Drive Meadow
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Know Before You Go
Follow social distancing guidelines in Philly parks
- Do not go out if you or members of your household are self-quarantining or do not feel well. Know the symptoms.
- Wear a facemask.
- Stay at least six feet from others.
- Avoid gathering with people outside of your household.
- Wash or sanitize hands before and after using play equipment. Parks & Rec will not be able to clean or sanitize play equipment while it is in use.
- Use a hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol or wash your hands for at least 20 seconds.
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