· National
· ADT A1
Strenuous
ADT - Delaware - Seg 1
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73.3 km
Distance
⏱
18h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cape Henlopen DE to Maryland State Line
This 73.3 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 16 hours and 17 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the ADT A1 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk ADT - Delaware - Seg 1?
ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 covers a distance of 73.3 km.
How long does it take to walk ADT - Delaware - Seg 1?
At an average walking pace, ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 takes approximately 18h 14min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on ADT - Delaware - Seg 1?
No — ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 start?
ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 starts near coordinates 38.7883, -75.0871.
How difficult is ADT - Delaware - Seg 1?
ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 trail?
ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 is maintained and managed by American Discovery Trail Society.
Is ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, ADT - Delaware - Seg 1 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.