Event
DATE: 09/19/2017
TIME: 9:30am-12:00pm (Prompt start, estimated end.)
MILEAGE: 6-7 miles
Nine Foot Road (9:30 AM start time), Leader: Peggy Bell (302-299-8956, E: tim.peg.bell@gmail.com) . Meet at 9:30 AM in the Nine Foot Road Parking area. The hike is about 6-7 miles in WCCSP. Bring snacks and water. Directions–From Newark go up Paper Mill Road and come to the intersection by the old Louviers golf course (now Deerfield) and turn north (left) onto Thompson Station Road. Shortly afterward you will turn right at the WCCSP sign at Nine Foot Road. If coming from Limestone Road, go down Paper Mill Road and take a right at Thompson Station Road. Parking lot is at the bottom of the hill. There is a parking fee as this is a DE State Park.
Location
White Clay Creek State Park – Nine Foot Road
39.725095, -75.743412
400 Thompson Station Rd,
Newark, DE 19711
Some maps indicate this unimproved road address as: Fairhill School Drive or Nine Foot Road. It comes off of Thompson’s Station Road. Whitely Farms trailhead is here.
Other
WCCSP Nine Foot Parking Lot - 12/06/2026 - 9:00am-11:30am
