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Brandywine Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. DE
  3. …Northern Delaware
  4. …Wilmington
  5. First State National Historical Park
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“A ride through First Nat'l Historical Park and Brandywine State Park utilizing various gravel and some dirt trails. ”

Mat Smith
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2.7

Miles

4.4

KM
Doubletrack

246' 75 m

High

149' 45 m

Low

177' 54 m

Up

131' 40 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

Dogs Leashed

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

Starting at the Ramsey Road parking area in First National Historical Park, you can ride briefly on singletrack before reaching a gravel carriage road that leads you through Brandywine Creek State Park to the Rockland Road parking area. There are picnic areas and other trails to access along the way, with views of the namesake Brandywine Creek.

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Land Manager: NPS - First State National Historical Park

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Mat Smith
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  4.3 from 4 votes

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in First State National Historical Park

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in Delaware

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There's a new section of paved trail stretching from Thompson's Bridge to Rockland Road on the Brandywine Trail.
Apr 6, 2017 near Greenville, DE
This is the wide, gravel bike path near the intersection of the Brandywine Trail, Rocky Run, and the Rocky Run picnic tables.
Apr 4, 2017 near Greenville, DE
A small bridge takes you over a stream that flows into the Brandywine
Apr 3, 2017 near Greenville, DE

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