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Rocky Run Loop via Creekside Trail in Brandywine Creek State Park

The Rocky Run Loop offers hikers a charming blend of scenic woodlands and peaceful creek views. The trail winds through lush hardwood forests and along the Brandywine Creek, with moments to spot stone walls crafted by early masons and sections lined with old-growth trees, adding a sense of history to the natural beauty. Its varied terrain of gentle hills and rocky sections makes it moderately challenging yet accessible, providing a peaceful escape into nature without straying far from Wilmington. #Hiking #Loop #River #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 5.3 Km
  • Elevation gain: 95 m
  • Maximum elevation: 122 m
  • Elevation loss: 99 m
  • Minimum elevation: 45 m
  • Moving time: 52 m 38 s
  • Moving speed: 6.1 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 16.7 Km/h
  • Total time: 52 m 38 s
  • Global speed: 6.1 Km/h

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  • Distance: 5.3 Km
  • Elevation gain: 95 m
  • Maximum elevation: 122 m
  • Elevation loss: 99 m
  • Minimum elevation: 45 m
  • Moving time: 52 m 38 s
  • Moving speed: 6.1 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 16.7 Km/h
  • Total time: 52 m 38 s
  • Global speed: 6.1 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Rocky Run Loop via Creekside Trail in Brandywine Creek State Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Brandywine Trail, New Castle County, Delaware, 19732, United States (39.81664 -75.56884)

End: Creekside Trail, New Castle County, Delaware, 19732, United States (39.81599 -75.56885)

Coordinates: 39.81190 -75.56904 39.82176 -75.55162

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🧣Merino Neck Gaiter - Protects against wind, sun, and cold at high altitudes
👖Convertible Hiking Pants - Zip-off legs to adapt to changing weather conditions
🥾Approach Boots - Comfortable boots for hiking and climbing approaches
🥤Collapsible Travel Cup - Saves space and weight in your mess kit
🛏️Camping Sleeping Mat - Comfortable mats for sleeping outdoors

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