See One Of The Tallest Waterfalls In Delaware At Alapocas Run State Park

As I'm sure you'll agree, Delaware has so much to offer. This includes our fresh seafood, stunning beaches, hiking trails, and scenic parks. Although the state is tiny, you might be surprised to learn that it's home to a rare waterfall. To see what I mean, take a drive to Alapocas Run State Park in Wilmington to view this wonder that's one of the tallest in the state.

Although Delaware may be home to some amazing natural features, waterfalls in The First State are few and far between.

That's why we enjoy Alapocas Run State Park so much. It's home to multiple little waterfalls!

Alapocas Run State Park, located by Wilmington in New Castle, Delaware, is a gorgeous park with plenty of fun hiking trails, a quarry, and lots of rock climbing opportunities.

As you can imagine, it's a major draw for rock climbers and other outdoor enthusiasts.

We also like that you can see multiple pretty waterfalls here as you walk along the river.

Sure, this Alapocas Run State Park waterfall is from a dam, but it's still striking!

This might just be one of the tallest waterfalls in Wilmington, DE, and the state.

But height isn't all that's needed to make a good waterfall anyway!

As you explore Alapocas Run State Park, you'll find plenty of other little waterfalls splashing over the many rocks in the river.

It adds to the river's wild and rambunctious feel.

Once you're done checking out the river and its many waterfalls, we suggest taking some time to explore the beautiful hiking trails in the area as well.

If you love climbing, biking, hiking, or waterfalls, we think this gem in Delaware is the ultimate destination for a day out. The park is open daily from 8 a.m. until sunset. Also note that the entrance fee is $4 for people who live in-state and $8 for people who live out-of-state.

Have you been to Alapocas Run State Park? if so, tell us about your experience in the following comments section. Feel free to share which Delaware waterfall is your favorite as well.

If you'd like to visit more than waterfalls in Wilmington, DE, check out our coverage of hikes in Alapocas Run State Park. You'll also find information about places to hike at AllTrails.