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Chestnut Hill Trail

Intermediate
 4.8 (5)
  1. Areas
  2. DE
  3. …Northern Delaware
  4. …Newark
  5. Middle Run Valley Park

“A trail that has some great tight singletrack. ”

Bill Trautmann
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3.5

Miles

5.7

KM

Point to Point

282' 86 m

High

111' 34 m

Low

512' 156 m

Up

434' 132 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

23%

Max Grade (13°)

Dogs Unknown

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Description

This is the Chestnut Hill Trail, aka the Judge Morris Estate. Years ago, Judge Morris left this plot of land to the state of Delaware as green space. Trail have been on this property since before 1994. The trails are all beautifuly groomed singletrack that are accessible year round. This particular trail has some fun, winding singletrack.

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Land Manager: DE State Parks - Division of Parks and Rec. Office

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Bill Trautmann
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  4.8 from 5 votes

#2

in Middle Run Valley Park

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#2

in Middle Run Valley Park

#6

in Delaware

#2,282

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Jan 2, 2021
Angeline Dewey
4.4mi
Jun 16, 2020
Kat King
Mar 21, 2020
David Kedash
Nice trail with lots of elevation (for Delaware, that is) and varied scenery. 3.7mi — 1h 11m
May 19, 2019
Shiva Nadarajan
All four of us. 3.5mi — 11h 53m
Jul 3, 2017
Athar Siddiqui
3.7mi

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