Find The First Signs Of Spring In Delaware Along The Loop Trail In Killens Pond State Park
By Kim Magaraci|Published March 04, 2020
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Kim Magaraci graduated Rutgers University with a degree in Geography and has spent the last seven years as a freelance travel writer. Contact: kmagaraci@onlyinyourstate.com
For many outdoor enthusiasts, the best part of Delaware’s winter season is when it starts to fade away! Plan to enjoy the first days of Delaware spring by taking a hike through Killens Pond State Park, where you’ll find wildlife and wildflowers celebrating the warm weather by your side.
If you're looking for a bright and cheerful springtime hike in Delaware, head to Killens Pond State Park in Felton, Kent County.
Robins, blue jays, woodpeckers, finches, and sparrows all begin to build their nests after a long winter, and you'll be able to spot them working diligently in the park.
Meadows and fields come alive with the colorful wildflowers of the First State. You'll spot seemingly endless fields of colorful flowers that brighten up this popular park.
The jewel of the park is the namesake pond. You can paddle out into the water and enjoy the scenery from the middle of the lake, or relax on the shoreline and take in the sound and sights of the aquatic ecosystem.
Exploring Killens Pond is a great way to enjoy an iconic Delaware spring day trip. If you go on a weekday morning, you might have the park all to yourself.
Delawareans are lucky to have such a stunning state park tucked away in our own backyards. Make plans to enjoy a beautiful Delaware spring day at Killens Pond State Park this season.
