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PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in White Clay Creek Preserve near Landenberg, PA. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi118 – 164 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Vaughn's Trail 39.76694, -75.76700
Nearest town Landenberg, PA

Directions

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PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 117–165 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 SW.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Penndel Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miReach PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto PennDel Trail, heading E.
  10. 0.7 miBear right onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto PennDel Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 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 surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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