Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Conservation Area...(302) 739-9912 C&D Canal Central C&D Canal West R e...
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Middletown Delaware City C&D Canal West C&D Canal East C&D Canal Central Elkton Chesapeake City Location Map Lums Pond State Park Fort DuPont State Park Fort Delaware State Park Chesa p ea ke & D ela wa re Ca na l C&D Canal Conservation Area Lums Pond State Park McC o y Ro a d C&D Canal Conservation Area C&D Canal Conservation Area M A R Y L A ND D E L A W A RE Legend Dog Training Area Paved Road State Park Land Municipal Park Fish & Wildlife Land Water Trailhead Parking Municipality Parking Restrooms Information Hiking Biking Horseback Riding Leashed Dogs Permitted Fishing Contact Information Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Division of Fish & Wildlife Division of Fish & Wildlife 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901 (302) 739-9912 C&D Canal Central C&D Canal West Re d Li o n Road 0 0.5 1 Miles 0 0.5 1 Miles Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Conservation Area F r a z er Road Delaware City C&D Canal Conservation Area Chesapeake & Delaware C anal Fort DuPont State Park Grassdale Dragon Run Park Fort DuPont State Park C&D Canal Conservation Area B r a n c h Ca n a l D ela w a r eC i t yP r o m e n a d e Biddle Point Trailhead Del a ware Rive r Cox N e ck R o ad Cl a r k s C o r n erR oa d C&D Canal East 0 0.5 1 Miles W ra n gle H ill Road New Castl e Rd C lin t on Stre e t Fort Delaware State Park Ferry End Horse Access Summit North Marina Boat Launch R e e dy P oi n t Roa d Chesa p ea ke City Roa d Knig hts C or n er R o a d Biddl e S t r eet S p e a r s H i l l R o a d L oc k S tr e e t Ch e sap e ak e & D e la w a r e C anal Chesapeake City North S u m m i t P o i n t e R o a d L i tt l e Je r s e y T r a i l S w a m p F o r e s t T r ai l Lums Pond Sum m it No rth Mar i n a End Horse Access Kirkw ood St. Geor ges Road St. Georges Trailhead Pathways and Trails Campground Chesapeake City Trailhead Town Ferry Docks Town Ferry Docks End Horse Access Helen Titter Park D E L A W A R E M A R Y L A N D Updated: October 2017 D e l a w ar e Ri v er Chesapeake City South Accessible Old S u mm it R d Michael Castle Trail (12.1 miles) Ben Cardin Recreational Trail (1.8 miles) Branch Canal Trail (0.4 miles) Other Existing Trails The C&D Canal Conservation Area consists of nearly 5,000 acres of protected lands lining the north and south shores of the Delaware portion of the C&D Canal. The 14 - mile long canal owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides a direct shipping route between the Chesapeake Bay and the Delaware River. The Conservation Area lining its shores is managed by the Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife for hunting, fishing, and recreational trail use. About the Area ... About the Trail ... Michael Castle Trail The paved shared-use recreational trail provides visitors with a spectacular view of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. The trail runs west along the north side of the canal from the Branch Canal just south of Delaware City to the Maryland State Line. From the state line visitors can continue along the canal into Chesapeake City on the Ben Cardin Recreational Trail. The completed trails provide nearly 15 miles of continuous trail connecting Chesapeake City, Maryland with Delaware City. Visitors can access the trail at the Biddle Point, Lums Pond South or St. Georges Trailheads in Delaware or the trailhead near the town dock in Chesapeake City, Maryland. Parking for the trailhead in Maryland is located under the Route 213 Bridge. Lums Pond South Trailhead
Transcript of Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Conservation Area...(302) 739-9912 C&D Canal Central C&D Canal West R e...
Middletown
DelawareCity
C&D CanalWest
C&D CanalEast
C&D CanalCentral
Elkton
ChesapeakeCity
Location Map
Lums PondState Park
Fort DuPontState Park
Fort DelawareState Park
Chesapeake & Delaware CanalC&D Canal
Conservation Area
Lums PondState Park
McCoyRoad
C&D CanalConservation Area
C&D CanalConservation Area
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Legend
Dog Training Area
Paved Road
State Park Land
Municipal ParkFish & Wildlife Land
WaterTrailhead ParkingMunicipality
ParkingRestroomsInformation
HikingBikingHorseback Riding
Leashed DogsPermitted
Fishing
Contact Information
Department of Natural Resourcesand Environmental ControlDivision of Fish & Wildlife
Division of Fish & Wildlife89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901
(302) 739-9912
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Fort DelawareState Park Ferry
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Summit North Marina
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Reedy Point RoadChesapeake City Road
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Kirkwood St. Georges Road
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Helen TitterPark
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Michael CastleTrail (12.1 miles)Ben CardinRecreational Trail (1.8 miles)
Branch CanalTrail (0.4 miles)
Other Existing Trails
The C&D Canal Conservation Area consists of nearly 5,000 acres of protectedlands lining the north and south shores of the Delaware portion of the C&D Canal.The 14 - mile long canal owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineersprovides a direct shipping route between the Chesapeake Bay and the DelawareRiver. The Conservation Area lining its shores is managed by the DelawareDivision of Fish & Wildlife for hunting, fishing, and recreational trail use.
About the Area ...
About the Trail ...Michael Castle TrailThe paved shared-use recreational trail provides visitors with a spectacular view of theChesapeake and Delaware Canal. The trail runs west along the north side of the canalfrom the Branch Canal just south of Delaware City to the Maryland State Line. From thestate line visitors can continue along the canal into Chesapeake City on the Ben CardinRecreational Trail. The completed trails provide nearly 15 miles of continuous trailconnecting Chesapeake City, Maryland with Delaware City. Visitors can access the trailat the Biddle Point, Lums Pond South or St. Georges Trailheads in Delaware or thetrailhead near the town dock in Chesapeake City, Maryland. Parking for the trailhead inMaryland is located under the Route 213 Bridge.
Lums Pond SouthTrailhead
