more stats
1,919 ft
Distance
141 ft
Climb
00:04:29
Avg time
141 ft
Altitude change
191 ft
Altitude min
332 ft
Altitude max
191 ft
Altitude start
331 ft
Altitude end
7.4%
Grade
1.4%
Grade max
22.1%
Grade min
1,919 ft
Distance climb
00:04:29
Avg time

Easy Way Up Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brandywine Creek State Park
    Wilmington, Delaware
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #192227 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #143045 in Trail Running
    • #143187 in Hiking
    • #50767 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #160 in Mountain Biking · Delaware [+]
    • #169 in Trail Running
    • #172 in Hiking
    • #83 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Delaware State Parks

Mostly gravel and rock double track that takes you up behind one of the local horse stables and a couple of optional trails.

Tags
Family friendly

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 82 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 712 rides
  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Easy Way Up located?
      Easy Way Up is located in Brandywine Creek State Park, Wilmington, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Brandywine Creek State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.82136, -75.57168.
      ▼ How hard is Easy Way Up?
      Easy Way Up is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 7.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Easy Way Up?
      Easy Way Up has 141 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 191 ft to 332 ft.
      ▼ Is Easy Way Up a point to point trail?
      Easy Way Up is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Easy Way Up?
      Easy Way Up is 1,919 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Easy Way Up?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Easy Way Up. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Easy Way Up?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Easy Way Up are:
      • May (45 activities)
      • November (41 activities)
      • September (39 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Easy Way Up? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Easy Way Up are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Easy Way Up?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Easy Way Up. The trail is 1,919 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Easy Way Up?
      Easy Way Up is a very popular trail. There have been 3,488 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,706 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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