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Best hikes in Delaware

The 30 best of 153 trails in Delaware, ranked by route quality.

Trails
153
Easy
144
Moderate
3
Hard
6

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  1. Pondside Nature Trail Easy · 4.6 mi (7.4 km) · Elevation Gain 46 ft (14 m) · 1 hr 30 min · Killens Pond State Park
  2. Blue Trail Easy · 4.6 mi (7.5 km) · 1 hr 30 min · Blackbird State Forest - Headquarters-Tybout Tract
  3. Black Farm Trail (Red) Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · 40 min · Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  4. Brandywine Trail Easy · 5.4 mi (8.8 km) · Elevation Gain 174 ft (53 m) · 1 hr 50 min · Brandywine Creek State Park
  5. Yellow Trail Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 55 min · Blackbird State Forest - Headquarters-Tybout Tract
  6. Creekside Trail Easy · 4 mi (6.4 km) · 1 hr 15 min · Brandywine Creek State Park
  7. Cross Country Course Easy · 3.5 mi (5.7 km) · Elevation Gain 20 ft (6 m) · 40 min · Killens Pond State Park
  8. St. Jones Reserve Trail Easy · 2.1 mi (3.3 km) · 40 min · St. Jones Reserve
  9. Hidden Pond Easy · 1.5 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 102 ft (31 m) · 30 min · Brandywine Creek State Park
  10. Northern Delaware Greenway Hard · 12.8 mi (20.6 km) · Elevation Gain 909 ft (277 m) · 4 hr 35 min · New Castle County
  11. Rocky Run Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 262 ft (80 m) · 45 min · Brandywine Creek State Park
  12. Mason-Dixon Trail Hard · 19.8 mi (31.9 km) · Elevation Gain 705 ft (215 m) · 6 hr 45 min · Rahway Park
  13. Bob Trail Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km) · 1 hr · Trap Pond State Park
  14. Pinelands Nature Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km) · 25 min · Cape Henlopen State Park
  15. Blue Goose Trail (Blue) Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · 15 min · Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  16. Bryan’s Field Trail Moderate · 3.9 mi (6.3 km) · Elevation Gain 344 ft (105 m) · 1 hr 25 min · White Clay Creek State Park
  17. Boardwalk Trail (Purple) Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · 10 min · Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  18. Holts Landing - Sea Hawk Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · 40 min · Holts Landing State Park
  19. Purple Trail Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km) · 25 min · James Farm Ecological Preserve
  20. ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 Moderate · 44.2 mi (71.1 km) · Elevation Gain 89 ft (27 m) · 14 hr 15 min · Sussex County
  21. Dike Trail (Yellow) Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · 20 min · Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge
  22. Millstone Pond Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 128 ft (39 m) · 35 min · White Clay Creek State Park
  23. Longwall Trail Easy · 2.2 mi (3.5 km) · Elevation Gain 210 ft (64 m) · 50 min · Brandywine Creek State Park
  24. Cape Henlopen Regional Loop Easy · 14.7 mi (23.6 km) · Elevation Gain 105 ft (32 m) · 1 hr 20 min · Sussex County
  25. Huckleberry Trail Easy · 3.9 mi (6.3 km) · 1 hr 15 min · Trap Pond State Park
  26. Tri-Valley Trail Easy · 2.2 mi (3.6 km) · Elevation Gain 92 ft (28 m) · 45 min · White Clay Creek State Park
  27. Orange Trail Easy · 2.9 mi (4.6 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 55 min · Blackbird State Forest - Bruce C. Ennis Tract
  28. Life Course Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 10 min · Killens Pond State Park
  29. Pomeroy Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km) · 35 min · White Clay Creek State Park
  30. Trap Pond - Bob Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (4.1 km) · 40 min · Trap Pond State Park

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