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White Clay Creek Preserve

Charles Bailey Trail & Charles Baily Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Charles Bailey Trail & Charles Baily Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in White Clay Creek Preserve near Landenberg, PA. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 180 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Vaughn's Trail 39.76694, -75.76700
Nearest town Landenberg, PA
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Charles Bailey Trail & Charles Baily Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 107–180 ft

Out & Back · White Clay Creek Preserve

Trailhead: Vaughn's Trail · 39.76694, -75.76700

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on White Clay Creek Preserve, heading S.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto PennDel Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Charles Baily Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miBear right onto Charles Bailey Trail, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftBear right onto Yeatman Station Road, Charles Baily Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Charles Bailey Trail, heading SW.
  10. 1 miContinue straight onto Charles Baily Trail, heading E.
  11. 200 ftContinue straight onto Charles Bailey Trail, heading E.
  12. 100 ftReach Charles Baily Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Charles Baily Trail, heading SE.
  14. 200 ftContinue straight onto Charles Bailey Trail, heading E.
  15. 1 miTurn right onto Yeatman Station Road, Charles Baily Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miBear left onto Charles Bailey Trail, heading NE.
  17. 200 ftBear left onto Yeatman Station Road, Charles Baily Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.6 miTurn right onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto PennDel Trail, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miContinue straight onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 50 ftArrive 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/charles-bailey-trail-charles-baily-trail-out-back-3-sights-8-km

Trail surface

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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