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Fair Hill Trailhead – White Clay Creek Preserve loop from Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

Fair Hill Trailhead – White Clay Creek Preserve loop from Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

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5.0

(1471)

15,861

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Fair Hill Trailhead – White Clay Creek Preserve loop from Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

06:04

91.4km

1,120m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

White Clay Creek Preserve

White Clay Creek State Park

Waypoints

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86 m

Fair Hill Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The Fair Hills trail system offers 80+ miles of easy singletrack. There a five major trail loops that are connected with each other. That means you can easily spend the whole day on the bike here.

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179 m

North Appleton Parking Lot, Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area

Highlight • Parking

The Fair Hills trail system offers 80+ miles of easy singletrack. There a five major trail loops that are connected with each other. That means you can easily spend the whole day on the bike here.

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3.52 km

Fox catcher Farm Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Fox catcher Farm Covered Bridge in Cecil County, MD, built in 1860 by Ferdinand Wood and substantially reconstructed in 1992, spans Big Elk Creek. Recognized as a Maryland Historic Civil Engineering Landmark in 1994.

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4.91 km

Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

Highlight • Natural

Fair Hill is a 5,613-acre Natural Resources Management Area dedicated to the public's use and protection of Maryland's natural area. Fair Hill has rolling fields, woodlands, and enjoyable natural beauty. …

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22.9 km

Big Elk Creek State Park

Nature Reserve

50.1 km

White Clay Creek Preserve

Highlight • Forest

The White Clay Creek Preserve is named after the fact that clay was mined here in the past. It's characterized by forests, a creek with numerous small streams, and wide views.

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51.0 km

View of White Clay Creek

Highlight (Segment) • River

62.1 km

White Clay Creek State Park

Nature Reserve

64.6 km

William M. Redd, Jr. Park

Highlight • Forest

William M. Redd, Jr. Park is a small, 69-acre park immediately north of Newark Reservoir Park. The trails within William M. Redd, Jr. Park take visitors through woods and along …

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66.5 km

Newark Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

This reservoir is the primary water supply for the city of Newark. As such, there is no boating or swimming allowed. There is a multi-use pathway that follows the perimeter of the reservoir.

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86.4 km

Water jump complex

Lake

91.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

29.9 km

13.2 km

11.6 km

1.14 km

904 m

309 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

23.9 km

20.5 km

6.99 km

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Fair Hill Trailhead – White Clay Creek Preserve loop from Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

Fair Hill Trailhead

North Appleton Parking Lot, Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area

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Fair Hill Natural Resource Management Area

White Clay Creek Preserve

View of White Clay Creek

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