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Fountain in Brandywine Park – JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail) loop from New Castle

Fountain in Brandywine Park – JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail) loop from New Castle

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Fountain in Brandywine Park – JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail) loop from New Castle

01:44

36.0km

110m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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1.94 km

Jack A. Markell Trail (New Castle to Farnhurst)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Jack A. Markell Trail is a paved multi-use path connecting downtown Wilmington to Historic New Castle. The 7.9-mile trail features scenic bridges on a railway track over the Christina …

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16.1 km

Fountain in Brandywine Park

Highlight • Monument

16.3 km

Brandywine Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware, established in 1886, was the first city park developed by the city of Wilmington, Delaware and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. …

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22.7 km

DuPont Environmental Education Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Boardwalk around a marsh pond next to the Cristina River and the Jack A. Markell Trail. Wide variety of sports possible. The Nature center offers a small display of critters and wooden birds.

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22.7 km

JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Grade separated multi-use path from downtown Wilmington to Historic New Castle. The Jack Markell Trail has two lovely bridges one over a railway track and another over the Christina River.

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33.0 km

Historic New Castle Downtown

Highlight • Historical Site

Lots of bars, restaurants, quaint bed and breakfasts, preserved downtown from 1720.

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36.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

6.08 km

4.85 km

2.66 km

2.57 km

144 m

122 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

5.14 km

2.78 km

690 m

446 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

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Fountain in Brandywine Park – JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail) loop from New Castle

Jack A. Markell Trail (New Castle to Farnhurst)

Fountain in Brandywine Park

Brandywine Park

DuPont Environmental Education Center

JAM Trail (Jack A. Markell Trail)

Historic New Castle Downtown

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