Winterthur Grounds and Gardens
Event
WHEN:
DATE: 10/26/2016
TIME: 9:00am-1:30pm (Prompt start, estimated end.)
MILEAGE: 8 miles
DESCRIPTION: (Wear appropriate clothing & bring water! Below are some special instructions: what to bring, relative difficulties, interesting features, and carpooling directions.)This is a multi-loop hike, including woods, fields, and garden paths. Hopefully the weather will be crisp and the grounds in autumn colors. Wear boots or hiking shoes for rough woodland terrain; bring water and lunch. Restrooms are available at several locations. Please note this is a specially arranged hike.
Location
WHERE:
Winterthur Grounds and Gardens – Picnic House
EXACT COORDINATES:
39.810091, -75.603654
NEAREST ADDRESS:
5105 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19735
PARKING FEE:
Unknown
RESTROOM AVAILABLE:
Yes
5105 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE
19735
39.808794 -75.603726
WRITTEN DIRECTIONS:From the intersection of DE-141 (Centre Rd) & DE-52 (Kennett Pike), proceed north on DE-52 for 2.4 mi. At the traffic light on DE-52 and Old Kennett Rd, turn right into the main gate of Winterthur, Follow the signs to the visitors' parking lot . Do not park in the bus stalls. Meet at far end of Visitors' Parking Lot, adjacent to the "Picnic House".
LOCATION NOTES:Fees are charged year round here, but the club sometimes arranges special hikes with passes.