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Fairfield Crest connector — short paved return

Delaware · Greenway

From the signed Fremont Road end follow the paved Fairfield Crest/Pomeroy connector to its Creek Road end, then retrace. Turn before entering ordinary Creek Road traffic or adjoining park natural trails. Do not add neighborhood streets to form a loop.

Access note. Expect a climb on the return. Public foot/bike access; no verified dedicated parking. Stop at Creek Road, do not ride it.
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Location
Newark · Delaware
Ride length
About 0.6 mile return
Ride format
Out and back
Surface
Asphalt separated public connector
Road crossings
Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure.
Elevation
Short connector with a meaningful descent toward Creek Road and climb on return. Walk if uncomfortable; no measured maximum grade.
Starting location
Fairfield Crest public connector access at Fremont Road, Newark, DE

City feature 46 is approximately 0.315 mile one way; retraced and rounded.

Municipal mapped main-trail/access-path reference, not a surveyed street crossing, parking lot or stall. Directions uses the separately named public entrance.

Fairfield Crest connector — short paved return — detailed guide

Source review: 2026-10-22. A dated source review does not guarantee current-day conditions.

A selected outing on a documented improved bicycle route. Follow the stated public start and course.

Start and parking

Start: Fairfield Crest public connector access at Fremont Road, Newark, DE.

No verified dedicated trail parking at this named public access. Arrive by lawful public pedestrian/bicycle access, or independently arrange lawful visitor parking and walk to the path. Private, business and reserved lots are not assumed available.

Ride and distance

Selected ride: About 0.6 mile return. Format: Out and back.

Ride: From the signed Fremont Road end follow the paved Fairfield Crest/Pomeroy connector to its Creek Road end, then retrace. Turn before entering ordinary Creek Road traffic or adjoining park natural trails. Do not add neighborhood streets to form a loop.

City feature 46 is approximately 0.315 mile one way; retraced and rounded.

Surface and effort

Asphalt separated public connector. Short connector with a meaningful descent toward Creek Road and climb on return. Walk if uncomfortable; no measured maximum grade.

Crossings and shared use

Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure. Yield to pedestrians, keep right, and slow at blind corners. Stop at barriers; never use a traffic-road detour to bypass a trail closure.

Hours, costs and access

Use daylight and obey posted trail, park and parking hours. Follow current public visitor-parking terms; reserved activities and events have separate conditions.

Reviewed 2026-10-22. Fresh municipal feature 46 is explicitly completed asphalt pedestrian/bicycle trail connecting Fairfield Road/Fremont access and Creek Road; its published length is about 0.315 mile. The October 2022 city map shows the built connector. A zero parking count in the older park layer is not a prohibition on public foot/bicycle access. This is a source review, not a same-day inspection. Recheck the linked manager before travel.

Map and Directions

Use the named public start and its posted parking signs. The map reference identifies the facility or selected trail area; it is not a surveyed parking stall or navigable route line. Bicycle and e-bike rules can differ; only ordinary bicycle use is established unless noted.

Sources

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