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Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge Loop 302-653-9345
Smyrna
A circuit hike on the dirt roads of
a Delaware Bay wildlife refuge. Especially rewarding for those interested in watching wildlife. Please call to check on road closure.
Delaware’s Bayshore Byway
302-655-7275 www.delawaregreenways.org Cycling or driving, this federally designated scenic route will take you through fishing villages, marshes, views of Delaware Bay, and more.
Killens Pond Loop
302-284-4526 www.destateparks.com 5025 Killens Pond Rd., Felton
You can walk and walk for hours without ever coming upon another person as you enjoy the beautiful wooded trails of Killens Pond.
Milford’s Mispillion Greenway Walking Trail and Tour
302-422-1104
Milford Parks and Recreation - 207 Franklin St., Milford
The walking tour showcases a town rich in history. Two trails create a connection between city parks, natural areas, historic sites, cultural centers, and open spaces. These connections allow people to travel, exercise, and enjoy nature.
Biking
Amish Country Bike Tour
302-734-4888 Dover
Discover Delaware’s beautiful Amish countryside on your choice of 16, 25, 50, 63, or 100 mile loops in mostly flat, rural areas. All routes are SAG patrolled and include
up to 4 food stops, including our famous Amish Schoolhouse stop where you can enjoy homemade cookies, muffins, and pies.
BMX Biking
302-422-4133 www.firststatebmx.com
First State BMX Track Address: 1045 N. Walnut St., Milford
Call for track schedule, clinics, etc.
Killens Pond State Park
302-284-4526 Felton
Two mile trail on an easy grade over paved or crushed stone surface. Park also offers a 3.1 mile cross-country course, athletic fields, summer swimming, and nature center. Located off U.S. 13, north of Harrington. The park is open year-round, 8am to sunset.
Kent County Tourism
302-734-4888
435 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover
www.visitdover.com
Delaware Bicycle Council 302-760-BIKE
P.O. Box 778, Dover www.deldot.gov
Biking & Hiking
The Dover-Milford area offers a wide range of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors!
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