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First Day Hike

  • Trap Pond State Park | Bald Cypress Nature Center 15554 Hickory Road Laurel, DE, 19956 United States (map)

Start the new year with an adventure! 🧭🌲🚢🏽

On January 1, 2026, Delaware State Parks is having First Day hikes statewide. First Day Hikes is a national initiative started by America's State Parks, and all 50 states offer guided & non guided hikes on the first day of the year.

Trap Pond Partners will be providing a fire pit with build your own s'mores and hot chocolate β˜• 🍫 on the back side of the Nature Center from 8-10am! (TPP volunteers to arrive at 7:30am)

The staff at Trap Pond will have 2 interpretive stops, on the American Holly trail, with information on the natural history of the Park from 9-12pm. They also have a guided hike, at 7:30 (limited to 25 people) that you can sign up for by calling the Nature center at 302-875-5163.

Join the movement, take a hike and start the new year off right!
See you in 2026!

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