Alapocas Run State Park
1914 W Park Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803
415 acres · 5 miles of trails
In Wilmington, Delaware, Alapocas Run State Park centers on the 1.8-mile Alapocas Woods Trail, connecting to the Northern Delaware Greenway for leashed dogs. The 415-acre area includes shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Bring water for longer explorations.
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- Park
- Alapocas Run State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Coordinates
- 39.7747, -75.5519
- Size
- 415 acres
- Trail miles
- 5
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (920 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.7 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 920 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 415 acres of room
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415-acre park with 1.8-mile Alapocas Woods Trail. Connects to Northern Delaware Greenway.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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