more stats
4,705 ft
Distance
158 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:07:19
Avg time
143 ft
Altitude change
253 ft
Altitude min
406 ft
Altitude max
253 ft
Altitude start
397 ft
Altitude end
3%
Grade
-6%
Grade max
19%
Grade min
3,238 ft
Distance climb
591 ft
Distance down
879 ft
Distance flat
00:07:19
Avg time

Hurricane Run Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brandywine Creek State Park
    Wilmington, Delaware
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #79394 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #118026 in Trail Running
    • #65084 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Delaware State Parks

Another mix of fun and brutal trail found at Brandywine Contains a stream crossing and sharp climb up to a steady climb.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 51 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 519 rides
  • Last: Sep 25, 2026
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on Nov 29, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.77 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hurricane Run located?
      Hurricane Run 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 39.81962, -75.55757.
      ▼ How hard is Hurricane Run?
      Hurricane Run is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hurricane Run?
      Hurricane Run has 158 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 253 ft to 406 ft.
      ▼ Is Hurricane Run a point to point trail?
      Hurricane Run is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hurricane Run?
      Hurricane Run is 4,705 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hurricane Run?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hurricane Run. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Hurricane Run? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hurricane Run are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hurricane Run?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Hurricane Run. The trail is 4,705 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hurricane Run?
      Hurricane Run is a very popular trail. There have been 2,852 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,910 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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