AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

White Clay Creek Preserve

Cart Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 51 min

Cart Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in White Clay Creek Preserve near Great Good Place, DE. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi144 – 328 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.74672, -75.76134
Nearest town Great Good Place, DE
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Cart Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 51 min

Elevation 145–329 ft

Out & Back · White Clay Creek Preserve

Trailhead: 39.74672, -75.76134

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miReach Cart Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cart-road-out-back

Trail surface

65% dirt35% grass

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 5 min before dark.

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