Skip to content

State Term: Delaware


Blog
Exploring the Nation’s Trailside Geoheritage Sites
July 02, 2026

Explore the fascinating Trailside Geoheritage Sites that showcase the earth’s geology and its historical significance.

Cadillac Mountain | Photo by Flickr user Paul VanDerWerf | CC by 2.0-Generic
Blog
Bi-Partisan Leadership Fuels State-Level Trail Investment in 2024
May 08, 2025

RTC worked closely with local and state partners in fiscal year (FY) 2024 to generate support for trails in at least 20 states and one territory.

Maine's Eastern Trail 2022 Hall of Fame Induction | Photo by Thomas Bell
Blog
Five Reasons to Get Outside on Trails This Spring
April 01, 2025

On Celebrate Trails Day, Rails to Trails Conservancy calls on America to go for a walk, run or bike ride in a demonstration of the joy and impact trails bring to the nation

Group of trail runners in Baltimore, MD | Photo by Allison Abruscato
Blog
The Joy of Celebrating Trails Day 2024
May 14, 2024

Celebrate Trails Day 2024 was celebrated in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Our partners planned more than 240 celebrations.

Bronzeville Trail Task Force, Major Taylor Bike Club & The Misfits Cycling Club riding Chicago's Major Taylor Trail | Photo by Douglas Monieson
resource
Delaware Complete Communities Bill
February 06, 2024
This bill gives local governments the option to enter into an agreement with the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) to create transit-oriented development districts, called Complete Community Enterprise Districts, for the purposes of promoting economic development. Mixed-use, transit-oriented communities would engender more biking and walking.  Related: Delaware house passes transit-friendly bill by Julian Sadur (May […]
Blog
Top 10 Trails in Delaware
June 21, 2021

Dubbed “the Small Wonder”, trails in Delaware certainly reflect that moniker; the longest one is only 10 miles long!

Delaware's Georgetown-Lewes Trail | Photo by TrailLink user James McGinnis
Blog
Delaware’s Cape Henlopen State Park Bike Loop
January 13, 2021

Delaware’s Cape Henlopen State Park Bike Loop is a 3.8 miles trail in Sussex county for biking, inline skating, walking and running.

Junction and Breakwater Trail | Courtesy Delaware State Parks
Blog
Pennsylvania’s Tacony Creek Trail
June 09, 2020

The 3.2-mile Tacony Creek Trail, paved and smooth as a river stone, flows along the waterway under the hush of tall old-growth trees.

Tacony Creek Trail | Photo by Thom Carroll
Blog
50 Great Rail-Trails in 50 States
July 18, 2019

Here are snapshots of our favorite rail-trail experiences from all 50 states—demonstrating the beauty and geography our country is known for.

Wyoming’s Medicine Bow Rail Trail passes through large stands of lodgepole, spruce, fir and aspen; traverses meadows of grass and sagebrush; crosses numerous streams; and skirts dozens of swamps, bogs, ponds and lakes. Photo by Amber Travsky.