Pine Grove Loop

Milton, Delaware

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Distance

1.07 miles

Elevation Gain

72 ft

Route Type

Loop

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The start of the Pine Grove Loop in Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge is located just a short distance from the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge Loop. To access this trail, you can either walk or drive back toward Broadkill Beach Road. Then take a right toward Turkle Pond, where you'll see the parking area.

Once parked, walk a short distance until reaching the trailhead and follow the trail markers through pine forests. Don't forget to head out on the observation desk to take in the views and potentially see some wildlife.

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