Pomeroy Rail Trail, Newark, DE

Leaders: Tim and Margaret Buckley (C: 973/525-9697; E: ).

Meet by 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Curtis Mill Park for an approximately 3-mile hike on the Pomeroy Rail Trail. This is a mostly flat course with some paved trail. There may be some mud if it has rained recently. Wear appropriate footwear for weather. Driving Directions: Take Rt. 273 West from I-95. Drive approximately 3 miles and turn right onto Kirkwood Highway. At the first light, turn left onto Cleveland Avenue. Turn right onto Paper Mill Road off Cleveland Avenue at Paper Mill Road traffic light. Travel approximately 3/10s of a mile to the second traffic light at Old Paper Mill Road. Turn left at the light into the parking lot for Curtis Mill Park. GPS ADDRESS: 287-299 Paper Mill Road, Newark, DE 19711.

From the intersection of DE-2/DE-72 (Capitol Trail) & DE-273 (Ogletown Rd). Take Capitol Trail (DE-72N/DE-2E) & proceed 0.1 mi. Turn left very quickly onto Cleveland Av & proceed 0.6 mi. Bear right onto Paper Mill Rd & proceed 0.3 mi. Turn left into the park.