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Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Pinetown

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Road cycling routes
United States
Delaware
Sussex County

Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Pinetown

Moderate

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(2783)

9,152

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Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Pinetown

02:40

55.7km

100m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 25.2 km for 583 m

Dismount required: • May 15-September 15, Monday-Sunday: 12:00 AM-sunrise & 10:00 AM-12:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 27.9 km for 1.53 km

Dismount required: • May 15-September 15, Monday-Sunday: 12:00 AM-sunrise & 10:00 AM-12:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

18.4 km

Sunset View at Herring Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

19.0 km

Dunes lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

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3

21.6 km

Gordons Pond Overlook

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In this spot it's possible to admire the immense Gordon's Pond. A truly fascinating place!

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4

21.6 km

Gordon's Pond outlook

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Watch carefully as there are tight curves so it is hard to see or pass there.

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5

22.3 km

Gordon's Pond

Highlight • Lake

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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6

27.2 km

Silver Lake

Highlight • Lake

Quaint lake, beautiful views, lots of birds.

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7

32.7 km

Bring your binoculars! The views out over the salt marsh from here make it a good spot to look for birds.

As you continue along Gordons Pond Trail from here, …

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8

35.2 km

Gordons Pond Trail Observation Deck

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Bring your binoculars! The views out over the salt marsh from here make it a good spot to look for birds. The boardwalks along the trail can get narrow sometimes, but they're all very walkable.

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B

55.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

10.6 km

7.19 km

2.29 km

287 m

Surfaces

41.0 km

7.55 km

4.15 km

2.80 km

238 m

< 100 m

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Friday 30 October

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