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Hillside Park Picnic Area – Olan Thomas Park loop from Fairfield

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Delaware

New Castle County

Hillside Park Picnic Area – Olan Thomas Park loop from Fairfield

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Hillside Park Picnic Area – Olan Thomas Park loop from Fairfield

01:35

24.7km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.6 km for 193 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.59 km

James F. Hall Trail

Highlight • Structure

Pomeroy Trail follows an old railroad bed. An original switch is on display. The bench is supported by wheels and axle from a train that used this route.

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15.3 km

Hillside Park Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Great park for kids, if you’re out on a family ride. If not, plenty of tables under shade for a spot of lunch, and just a stones throw from Main Street for food, or Bings Bakery for coffee and cake.

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19.2 km

Olan Thomas Park

Highlight • Parking

Olan Thomas Park provides a small botanical area and tree memorial along White Clay Creek. It can be a lovely place to ride through brick pathways, with grassy areas for a picnic and benches.

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24.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

8.08 km

4.47 km

552 m

506 m

435 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

3.22 km

1.38 km

764 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Hillside Park Picnic Area – Olan Thomas Park loop from Fairfield

James F. Hall Trail

Hillside Park Picnic Area

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