Hey there, Delaware! Are you looking for a way to get outside and get some fresh air? Head to White Clay Creek State Park in Newark and you’ll find some of the best trails to hike in New Castle County waiting for you.
Take a hike through the hilly scenery of New Castle County, Delaware when you explore White Clay Creek State Park.
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There are miles and miles of trails here that wind up to a ridgeline and down to a creek, making this one of the best hikes in Delaware if you’re trying to get in shape!
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You could spend hours here walking the Boundary Line Trail, Whitely Farm Trail, Bryan’s Field, and the David English Trail. If you’re looking for a great place to hike in New Castle County, White Clay Creek can’t be beat.
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You’ll even get to see an old historic homestead, complete with abandoned barns and a farmhouse!
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Keep an eye out for wildlife while you’re here in the woods. White Clay Creek offers plenty of birding opportunities, and you might even spot foxes, deer, turtles, and more.
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On a hot day, the creek offers a great place to cool off! It’s shallow and calm enough for wading and makes for a scenic picnic backdrop.
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Plenty of people take to White Clay Creek State Park for mountain biking, too! However you want to use the trails, you’ll be sure to find peace and quiet in this idyllic Delaware park.
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For more of the best hikes in Delaware, read 7 Low-Key Hikes In Delaware With Amazing Payoffs and plan your next adventures! Delaware’s park system is one of the best features of the beautiful First State, and it’s worth taking the time to get to know them all.
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Address: White Clay Creek State Park, Park Office, 750 Thompson Station Rd, Newark, DE 19711, USA