On days when life feels busier than normal, getting outside should be a priority. Fresh air is always great for clearing the head and the beauty you’ll find in Delaware can’t be topped. Surprisingly, a day enjoying the great outdoors doesn’t always have to include a mountain top or an hours-long hike. Instead, visit this quiet nature trail in Delaware for a relaxing exploration!

Because there are so many gorgeous spots to visit in Delaware, it can be hard to narrow down the list when you’re in need of some place quiet to explore. For that reason, we give you one of our under-the-radar favorites, Browns Branch County Park in Harrington!

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This quiet nature area in Delaware offers beautiful views, lovely breezes, and the kind of tranquility that can only come from a spot that isn’t a crowd favorite.

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Certainly worth a trip to simply be outside, it’s also great for stretching your legs on a hike.

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Undoubtedly, the Browns Branch County Park Loop is great for clearing your head while keeping some air in your lungs.

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The wildlife and plants along the way are enough to keep your attention along the 1.3-mile loop.

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But, we especially love how enchanting the first portion of the route feels. Despite circling a playground and baseball field area, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into another world.

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The stream flowing throughout adds an extra dose of magic.

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And, best of all, this park is beautiful in any season. During winter you’re likely to have the place all to yourself!

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Browns Branch County Park can be visited throughout the year, but it’s best to visit the official website for current information. If you have specific questions, you can reach the park at 302-744-2495.

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So, looking to maximize your time outdoors at other quiet nature trails in Delaware? We’ve got you covered with these 14 hikes to add to your outdoor bucket list in Delaware!

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Address: Browns Branch County Park, 1415 Killens Pond Rd, Harrington, DE 19952, USA