Pomeroy and Newark Rail Trail

Delaware

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Description

The Pomeroy and Newark Rail Trail offers both urban connections to the University of Delaware campus, Newark Shopping Center, DART Transit Hub, and the downtown area, as well as the recreational amenities of White Clay Creek State Park.

To further enjoy the natural surroundings, continue your journey through the park on the nearby Tri-Valley Trail from the Pomeroy Trail's northern end, or, if you wish to continue through the city, hop on the James F. Hall Trail at its southern end.

Parking and Trail Access

Parking lots are available at the University of Delaware's General Services Building (222 S. Chapel Street), just off Wyoming Road.

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The centerpiece of Northwest Delaware's emerging trail network

By jmcginnis12@gmail.com in September, 2012

Constructed along the path of the long-defunct Pomeroy Railroad, the Pomeroy and Newark Rail Trail is easily the centerpiece of the region's emerging greenway network. Despite its relatively short distance, the trail's environment changes radically between ...

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By laretha in September, 2012

This trail opened with great fan fair 9/10/12. It is a short trail that links with the James Hall trail, the U of D, down town Newark and just about a half mile down Creek Rd from the Tri-Valley trail. I would have given it another star or two but for ...

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