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An easy loop trail located at the scenic Blackbird State Forest. Several shorter trails are available.


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4.5

Miles

7.2

KM

Loop

132' 40 m

High

60' 18 m

Low

173' 53 m

Up

176' 54 m

Down

1%

Avg Grade (1°)

3%

Max Grade (2°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Wildlife

Family Friendly Camping, fishing, and short loop options make this a great choice for families.

Description

This is a scenic forest trail with several shorter trails available. Away from the trail, there are several deer stands which can be occupied in the early mornings or approaching dusk.

Along the trail there are six designated camping areas that offer overnight camping, first come first served but campers need to register with the park prior. There is a small catch and release pond located near the picnic area. The trail is open to horses and bikes and several parking areas are available.

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#20

in Delaware

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Hiking Blackbird.
Jan 21, 2018 near Townsend, DE

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