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Boxers' Trail & East Fairmount Bluffs

Wooded cliffside trail overlooking the Schuylkill River, historically used for training by champion fighters.

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StartSedgley Porter's House, 33rd St & Ridge Ave, Philadelphia

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Winding along the wooded bluffs of East Fairmount Park above Kelly Drive. Famous as the training ground for heavyweight champion Joe Frazier. Connects historic 18th-century mansions with secluded river overlooks.

Background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairmount_Park

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