Explore the Scenic Georgetown-Lewes Trail

Getting There

• Car

  From the main entrance of Cape Henlopen State Park, head north on Cape Henlopen Drive. Continue for about 2 miles until you reach the intersection with Route 9. Turn left onto Route 9 (also known as Savannah Road). Continue on Route 9 for approximately 1.5 miles. You will see the entrance to the Georgetown-Lewes Trail on your right, directly at 17495 Minos Conaway Rd, Lewes, DE 19958.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, you can take the DART First State bus service. Board the bus on Route 204 that services the Lewes area. You will need to get off at the stop closest to Route 9. From there, it is about a 30-minute walk (approximately 1.5 miles) to the Georgetown-Lewes Trail entrance at 17495 Minos Conaway Rd. Head west on Route 9 until you reach Minos Conaway Rd, where you will turn right to find the trail entrance.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer to cycle, you can start from Cape Henlopen State Park and take the park's internal bike paths that connect to the local roads. Exit the park heading north on Cape Henlopen Drive, then take a left onto Route 9. The Georgetown-Lewes Trail entrance is approximately 1.5 miles down Route 9 on your right. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all traffic regulations while cycling on Route 9.