Hiking Trails & Parks in Kirkwood, Delaware
44 trails & 0 parks in Kirkwood, located in New Castle County, Delaware.
About Outdoor Recreation in Kirkwood, Delaware
Kirkwood offers 44 mapped hiking trails and 0 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in New Castle County, Delaware, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: New Castle County overview, all New Castle County trails, or statewide Delaware list.
Hiking Trails in Kirkwood
From the OutsideAtlas Blog
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Photo: Tobias MrzykThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in Delaware
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Photo: Joshua EarleThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in Delaware
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Photo: Joshua EarleThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in Delaware
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Photo: Sergei AkulichBest Waterfall Hikes in Delaware: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
Delaware's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.