6.8 mi
Distance
922 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 21m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Swamp Forest Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 19 ft |
| High point | 1.2 mi | 34 ft |
| End | 6.7 mi | 19 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation
Source of truth
- Lums Pond State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Glasgow, DE · about 1 mi away
- County:
- New Castle County, DE
- Jurisdiction:
- Lums Pond State Park · Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(302) 368-6989
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Swamp Forest Trail
Little Jersey Trail around Lums Pond
Michael N. Castle Trail
Dog Park and Forest Loop
Glasgow Park Loop Trail
Short Glasgow Bat Loop
Ben Cardin Recreational Trail
In this park
Other trails in Lums Pond State Park
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Tentrr Signature Site - Thousand Acre Farm -- collab
7.7 mi awayMiddletown, OH
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Woodlands Camping Resort
8.4 mi awayElkton, MD
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate Reservable
Delaware Motel and RV Park
8.7 mi awayNew Castle, DE
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate Reservable
Prancing Deer Farm
10.5 mi awayWarwick, MD
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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