Lycoming County, PA

Trails

Does your organization want to host a charity walk or run on the Susquehanna River Walk or Timber Trail? If so, there are certain procedures that must be followed.

The County of Lycoming requires organizations who would like to use the Susquehanna River Walk and Timber Trail for a special event to fill out the form and return it to:

Emily Mrochko, Transportation Planner

48 West Third Street

Williamsport, PA 17701
eemrochko@lyco.org
570 320-2141

Forms must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the scheduled event.
The organization(s) hosting the event on the Susquehanna River Walk must have liability insurance for the event

The organization(s) hosting the event must provide the County of Lycoming with a copy of the Certificate of Liability Insurance, and list the County of Lycoming as additional insured.
The event routes must not conflict with other planned/scheduled events.
The organization hosting the event is responsible for making contact with local
emergency responders (fire and police) to coordinate their event. Some events may
warrant an on-site ambulance, and police may be required for road closures.
- City of Williamsport Bureau of Police: 570-327-7560
- City of Williamsport Bureau of Fire: 570-327-1602
- Borough of South Williamsport Bureau of Police: 570-327-8152
- Borough of South Williamsport Bureau of Fire: 570-326-4167
- County of Lycoming Department of Public Safety: 570-329-4061
In some cases, special permits are required. The organization must work with the City of Williamsport and Borough of South Williamsport on getting the proper permits.
- City of Williamsport: 570-327- 7504
- City of Williamsport Bureau of Codes: 570-327-7518
- Borough of South Williamsport: 570-322-0158
- Borough of South Williamsport Codes / Permit Department: 570-547-0488
No vendors are allowed on the Susquehanna River Walk and Timber Trail
Note: Riverwalk users should exercise caution during winter months since snow and ice removal may not be performed during certain times by local municipalities.