WALK - Rockwood Park to Alapocas Woods
Details
NOTE: This event will begin PROMPTLY at 1:30pm.
We will walk about 7 miles starting at the Rockwood Museum. We will head up Talley Road, through Weldin Ridge, onto the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail, pass a golf course to the Can-Do Playground, and then over to Alapocas Woods and back to Rockwood Park.
This course is all on paved asphalt and has mostly rolling hills. However, Talley Road is a long steep climb.
We will meet in the FIRST parking lot. Parking is FREE.
https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/0/6/a/event_473428778.jpeg
http://www.nccde.org/431/Rockwood-Park-Museum
Please do not rely solely on GPS coordinates as they are not always correct.
From I-95, take the Marsh road exit.
*Turn Right on Carr road.
*Turn right on Washington Street extension.
Go 1/4 mile and enter Rockwood Museum on right.
Joseph Shipley, a Quaker merchant banker, built Rockwood between 1851 and 1854. Its Gothic Revival architecture and enchanting landscape were designed to reflect the beauty of an English country estate.
WALK - Rockwood Park to Alapocas Woods