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White Clay Creek Preserve

Wendel Cassel Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Wendel Cassel Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in White Clay Creek Preserve near Great Good Place, DE. It climbs 308 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 338 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.75786, -75.76943
Nearest town Great Good Place, DE
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Wendel Cassel Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 308 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 136–337 ft

Out & Back · White Clay Creek Preserve

Trailhead: 39.75786, -75.76943

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftTurn left onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading E.
  4. 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Wendel Cassel Trail, heading E.
  6. 1.6 miReach Wendel Cassel Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 100 ftSharp left onto PennDel Trail / Mason-Dixon Trail, heading SW.
  9. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  11. 450 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/wendel-cassel-trail-wendel-cassel-trail-out-back-6-km

Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:30 PM

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