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Fair Hill Trailhead – William M. Redd, Jr. Park loop from Hockessin

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Fair Hill Trailhead – William M. Redd, Jr. Park loop from Hockessin

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Fair Hill Trailhead – William M. Redd, Jr. Park loop from Hockessin

02:51

45.2km

410m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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White Clay Creek Preserve

Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

White Clay Creek State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17.4 km

North Appleton Parking Lot, Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area

Highlight • Parking

The Fair Hills trail system offers 80+ miles of easy singletrack. There a five major trail loops that are connected with each other. That means you can easily spend the whole day on the bike here.

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17.5 km

Fair Hill Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The Fair Hills trail system offers 80+ miles of easy singletrack. There a five major trail loops that are connected with each other. That means you can easily spend the whole day on the bike here.

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28.2 km

Hillside Park Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Great park for kids, if you’re out on a family ride. If not, plenty of tables under shade for a spot of lunch, and just a stones throw from Main Street for food, or Bings Bakery for coffee and cake.

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29.6 km

Olan Thomas Park

Highlight • Parking

Olan Thomas Park provides a small botanical area and tree memorial along White Clay Creek. It can be a lovely place to ride through brick pathways, with grassy areas for a picnic and benches.

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32.3 km

William M. Redd, Jr. Park

Highlight • Forest

William M. Redd, Jr. Park is a small, 69-acre park immediately north of Newark Reservoir Park. The trails within William M. Redd, Jr. Park take visitors through woods and along …

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37.6 km

Delaware Mine Historic River Business

Highlight • Historical Site

History of White Clay Creek. Nice to learn some local history while riding or hiking.

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45.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

17.6 km

3.76 km

3.10 km

547 m

334 m

259 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

6.86 km

2.39 km

1.50 km

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Fair Hill Trailhead – William M. Redd, Jr. Park loop from Hockessin

North Appleton Parking Lot, Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area

Fair Hill Trailhead

Hillside Park Picnic Area

Olan Thomas Park

William M. Redd, Jr. Park

Delaware Mine Historic River Business

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