Redden State Forest - Day Tract
Redden State Forest - Day Tract is a nature reserve in Delaware, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Opossum Hill stands 18 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Redden State Forest - Bailey Tract, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- DE Forest Service
How to reach it
- 18.4 mi off the Blue Crab Scenic Byway
- 23.3 mi off the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Circle Park: 2.5 mi
- Georgetown Little League: 2.9 mi
- Layton Park: 3.3 mi
- Sports at the Beach: 4.3 mi
- Town Square: 7.8 mi
- Georgetown Fire Co. Historical Museum: 2.5 mi
- Georgetown Train Station Museum: 2.5 mi
- School House: 3.3 mi
- Nutter Marvel Carriage Museum: 3.3 mi
- Telephone Museum: 3.3 mi
- Civil War Monument: 3.3 mi
- John Milton Statue: 8.7 mi
- Skip Gardner: 13.4 mi
- Zwaanendael Memorial: 16.1 mi
- The Legacy of Ted Freeman: 16.4 mi
- New Market: 8.1 mi
- Banning: 9.0 mi
- Owens Station: 9.2 mi
- Saint Johnstown: 10.9 mi
- North Laurel: 11.5 mi
- Back Bay Art Glass LLC: 13.6 mi
- Spinosaurus: 23.1 mi
- Triceratops: 23.2 mi
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek: 14.5 mi
- Senior Center Meditation Garden: 15.2 mi
- Camden Community Garden: 24.8 mi
- Bayside Beach: 16.1 mi
- Slaughter Beach: 17.3 mi
- Lewes Public Beach: 17.5 mi
- Overfalls: 16.8 mi
- Naylor Mill Forest Trail: 21.2 mi
- Pungy Shipwreck: 24.7 mi
- Bottom Hills: 20.2 mi
- Opossum Hill: 21.1 mi
- B Area Shelter: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Redden State Forest - Day Tract. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opossum Hill | WNW 288° | 18 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bottom Hills | ESE 105° | 0 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown-delaware Coastal AP, 4 mi away.
- Painted Turtle174 obs
- Fragile Forktail67 obs
- Blue Dasher59 obs
- Huron Skipper53 obs
- Citrine Forktail52 obs
- Green Frog51 obs
- Northern Red-bellied Cooter48 obs
- Muskrat46 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/914875463
Day trips start here
- Rehoboth Beach · 19 mi
- Denton · 25 mi
- Magnolia · 26 mi
- Eastern Shore · 27 mi
- Camden · 30 mi
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