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Prickly Pear Loop Trail in Delaware Seashore State Park Fresh Pond

The Prickly Pear Loop Trail offers a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility. As you traverse this scenic route, you’ll encounter diverse habitats, including coastal wetlands and woodlands, providing ample opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer and various bird species. The trail's path, framed by lush vegetation, leads to stunning views of nearby freshwater ponds, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of southern Delaware. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Lake #Nature

  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Elevation gain: 46 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 13 ft
  • Elevation loss: 46 ft
  • Minimum elevation: -7 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 16 m
  • Moving speed: 2.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.6 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 19 m
  • Global speed: 2.7 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Elevation gain: 46 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 13 ft
  • Elevation loss: 46 ft
  • Minimum elevation: -7 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 16 m
  • Moving speed: 2.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.6 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 19 m
  • Global speed: 2.7 mph

About this trail

Name: Prickly Pear Loop Trail in Delaware Seashore State Park Fresh Pond trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Horse Trailer Parking, Prickly Pear Trail, Sussex County, Delaware, 19770, United States (38.56377 -75.07289)

End: Horse Trailer Parking, Hickman Road, Piney Point, Sussex County, Delaware, 19770, United States (38.56376 -75.07281)

Coordinates: 38.56123 -75.07518 38.58097 -75.06351

Topography: Sussex County topographic map, elevation, terrain

Gear up for your next adventure:

🛠️Outdoor Gear Repair Kit - Essential tools to fix gear on the trail
🏥Hiking First Aid Kits - Comprehensive medical kits for remote trail injuries
🥘Titanium Cookware - Durable, featherlight pots and pans for backpacking
🧭Outdoor Navigation Book - Learn advanced navigation skills
🧢Outdoor Hiking Hat - Sun protection hat for outdoor explorers

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