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The Top 20 Attractions in Delaware

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Delaware. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Delaware is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

Mike Castle Trail

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The Mike Castle Trail is a 12.4-mile asphalt path that connects Delaware City Marina to the Ben Cardin C&D Canal Recreational Trail at the Delaware/Maryland state line near Newark. This …

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The Saint Georges Trailhead offers restrooms and parking for the Mike Castle Trail along the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. While there is no drinking water available here, the trailhead provides …

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Gordon's Pond

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Gordon's Pond is a small reservoir located within Cape Henloen State Park. There is an official overlook platform from the southwestern banks that is a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

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JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail)

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Grade separated multi-use path from downtown Wilmington to Historic New Castle. The Jack Markell Trail has two lovely bridges one over a railway track and another over the Christina River.

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Charles W. Cullen Bridge

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The Charles W. Cullen Bridge spanning the Indian River Inlet has a pedestrian walk physically separated from the traffic lanes. There are also generous bike lanes on both sides of the bridge.

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Dunes lookout

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A magnificent observation point to enjoy the views of the dunes and the flora and fauna that grow on them.

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Dunes in the pine forest

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Sometimes sand, blown by the wind, forms small patches on the road. Watch out for this sand, if there is any, on bends.

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Bridge Over Marsh Waterway

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This is a small bridge that you will cross if you are here enjoying this beautiful environment with your bike.

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Beach access

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This is a good access point to the beach, in case you want to relax for a while during the cycling tour.

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Prickly Pear Trail

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Sandy and fun, the singletrack and doubletrack trail is a mix of sand, grass, and lush mats of pine needles. The Prickly Pear Trail is a beautiful, scenic trail on …

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