Delaware and Maryland
Hiking & Backpacking in Delaware & Maryland

If you happen to be in Delaware or Maryland, you aren’t far from a great hiking or backpacking trail or area. A couple of top spots include Assateague Island National Seashore and Appalachian National State Trail.

For specific info on finding the perfect outdoor trail, try Trails.com for all of the particulars (not a free service).

Wildernet is another Web resource that has a lot of info on finding a good hiking trail.

OneDayHikes is a terrific travel resource for discovering the best day hikes and trails in the world.

Gorp has a great list of places to go as well as tips and guides.

The Hiker's Forum has local info and a hiker's message board.

Keep up on the best outdoor gear deals with our online hiking and backpacking resource. Bookmark this site and come back often. If you have a favorite trail, hiking spot or club, let us know and we’ll pass it on to other hikers and backpackers.