The best walks and hikes in Delaware
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United States? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Delaware to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Delaware is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 4, 2025
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1. Swamp Forest Trail — Lums Pond State Park
10.3km
02:36
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Glasgow Park loop — Newark
4.38km
01:07
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Chestnut Hill Trail loop — White Clay Creek State Park
5.18km
01:22
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. Gordon's Pond Trail Loop — Cape Henlopen State Park
7.27km
01:59
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Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6. Forest loop — Redden State Forest
7.06km
01:46
0m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7. Walking Dunes Trail — Cape Henlopen State Park
4.30km
01:05
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
10
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9. Battery Park Trail — New Castle
5.93km
01:29
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0m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10. Ramsey Farm loop — First State National Historic Park
7.77km
02:11
170m
170m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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