Delaware trails · Huckleberry Trail
Huckleberry Trail
A 1.9-mile out-and-back in Delaware, with 7 ft of climbing. Reaches Raccoon Pond and other lake destinations. Managed by the state.
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 1.9 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Raccoon Pond (lake)
- Trap Pond (lake)
Getting there
Huckleberry Trail access. 38.51530, -75.46169 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:02 a.m., the sun rises at 6:29 a.m. and sets at 7:33 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:00 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 04 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.8-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 24 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:53 a.m. — 11 h 40 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Huckleberry Trail — 2.5 mi loop, 30 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Bob — 0.5 mi
- Raccoon Pond — 1.4 mi
- Georgetown-Lewes — 19.6 mi
- Refuge — 21.3 mi