White Clay Creek State Park · New Castle County, DE
Possum Hill Loop
Rolling Piedmont forest loop in the Possum Hill tract — one of White Clay Creek's named multi-use sub-areas, with designated MTB trails and shared hike/run loops.
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Today
Great day for hiking.
Primary activity: hiking
78 /100
Great Trail: prime
AQI 23
Conditions
Air temp
48°F
Clear
Wind
0 to 5 mph
NE
Rain
0%
Last 48h: 0.00″
Trail
prime
dirt surface
Sunset
7:52 PM
1265 min daylight left
Moon
Waxing Gibbous
76% illuminated
Air quality
AQI 23
PM2.5 · Good
Score by activity
Hiking
Ideal 48–75°F
78/100
Great day for hiking.
Trail running
Ideal 42–65°F
79/100
Great day for trail running.
Mountain biking
Ideal 45–78°F
82/100
Great day for mountain biking.
Dog walking
Ideal 40–72°F
77/100
Great day for dog walking.
Score breakdown
- ✓ 48°F air — Right in hiking's ideal range
- ✓ AQI 23 — Clean air
- ✓ Trail: prime — No meaningful rain in the last 48 hours. Trail surface is dry and tacky — prime traction.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 3.2 mi round-trip
- Elevation gain
- 300 ft
- Surface
- dirt
- Difficulty
- easy
- Typical crowds
- moderate
- Dogs
- Leash required
Trailhead
Parking
Trailhead lot · day-use fee.
Facilities
Bathrooms , drinking water. DE state park entrance fee in season (Mar–Nov).
Coordinates
39.7057, -75.7554 — New Castle County, DE.
Park
Part of White Clay Creek State Park (official site →).