Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Lums Pond State Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you are already within Lums Pond State Park, head towards Howell School Road. Look for signs directing you to the park office. Drive along the park's internal road until you reach the exit. Once you exit the park, turn left onto Howell School Road. Continue straight for about 1.5 miles, and you will find the Lums Pond State Park Office located at 1058 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701 on your right. Parking is available at the office.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, you will first need to reach the nearest bus stop on Bear, Delaware. The DART First State bus service operates routes that may take you to Bear. Once you arrive in Bear, you can call a local taxi service or use a rideshare app (like Uber or Lyft) to reach the Lums Pond State Park Office at 1058 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701. Expect to pay a fare that typically ranges from $10 to $20 depending on your exact starting point.

• Walking

  Should you find yourself walking from a nearby location within Lums Pond State Park, follow the internal trails until you reach Howell School Road, then proceed to walk along Howell School Road towards the office. It is approximately a 30-40 minute walk depending on your starting point within the park. Please ensure you're wearing comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven.