Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 31, 2025

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299 m

Chesapeake City C & D Canal Path Trailhead

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The start of the Chesapeake-and-Delaware Canal trail which connects Chesapeake city and Delaware City. You ride with a view of the water almost the whole way. The route is paved with only two short hills.

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8.92 km

Lums Pond parking lot and picnic area

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Search on Google Maps for "Michael Castle Trail, South Lums Pond Parking" to find this place

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11.5 km

View of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Bridge from Summit Pointe

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Summit Pointe, just off the Michael N. Castle Trail, is a great spot to rest. This small point offers scenic vistas of the marina and the Old Chesapeake and Delaware …

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16.8 km

Saint Georges Trailhead

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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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33.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

490 m

331 m

107 m

Surfaces

31.7 km

1.40 km

151 m

Elevation

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