Delaware trails · Red Trail
Red Trail
A 1.8-mile out-and-back in Delaware, with 29 ft of climbing.
Length
1.8 mi
Elevation gain
29 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
4%
Steepest mile
+29 ft
Shape
out-and-back
Surface
Unpaved
Horses
yes
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 1.8 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Getting there
Unnamed trail access. 39.34947, -75.67694 · 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 7:35 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:03 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 06 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.6-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 22 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:52 a.m. — 11 h 43 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Unnamed trail + Red Trail — 2.1 mi loop, 72 ft gain
Nearby trails
- 5K Blackbird Loop — 3.6 mi
- St Georges Bridge Bike Lane — 13.5 mi
- Michael Castle Trail — 14.1 mi
- Little Jersey — 14.7 mi