Hike Through A Wildlife Refuge In Delaware For An Incredible Outdoor Adventure

Based in the wondrous Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, Parsons Point Trail in Delaware is a short and easy in-and-out hike that is perfect for hikers of all levels who like spending time outdoors. The trail is also conducive for runners eager to enjoy some fresh air and be in nature. Since there's so much to see and check out, this trail is also an ideal destination for a family outing. Best of all, your leashed dog is welcome to join you in exploring this unique trail in Delaware, too!

To get started on your outdoor adventure, head to Smyrna, Delaware.

Since you'll be hiking through a nature reserve, bring your binoculars and wear good shoes. This way, you'll be prepared to see plenty of wildlife during your adventure.

Feel free to pretend you're Indiana Jones when you come across this structure along the trail.

During your outdoor hike, keep an eye out for wildlife like this unique-looking turtle.

In addition to looking out for birds, remember to look down for wildlife like this lizard.

Along with scoping out the local residents on your hiking adventure, you'll get to enjoy the sound of swishing leaves if you hit this trail in the fall.

This flat trail is also wheelchair accessible and open throughout the year.

Since there are nearly 16,000 acres in Bombay Hook Wildlife Refuge, take a look at their website to learn more about what there's to explore when you head there. And, if you'd like to check out more hiking trails while you're in Delaware, take a look at These 15 Hiking Spots in Delaware Are Completely Out of This World for information to help you decide where to go on your next outing.