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Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Bush Island

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Delaware

Sussex County

Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Bush Island

Hard

3.1

(23)

riders

Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Bush Island

06:35

108km

140m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.85 km for 74 m

After 58.4 km for 179 m

After 102 km for 74 m

Waypoints

Start point

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2.23 km

Beach

13.9 km

Fenwick Island Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Lighthouse on the Delaware/Maryland border. There's a marker stone for the Trans-peninsular Line. The lighthouse is only open at certain times.

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52.6 km

Delaware Seashore State Park Fresh Pond

Nature Reserve

58.5 km

Coastal Road View of Indian River Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

74.3 km

Bridge Over Marsh Waterway

Highlight • Bridge

This is a small bridge that you will cross if you are here enjoying this beautiful environment with your bike.

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87.9 km

Beach access

Highlight • Beach

This is a good access point to the beach, in case you want to relax for a while during the cycling tour.

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89.3 km

Dunes lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

A magnificent observation point to enjoy the views of the dunes and the flora and fauna that grow on them.

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89.6 km

Viewpoint

91.9 km

Gordon's Pond is a small reservoir located within Cape Henloen State Park. There is an official overlook platform from the southwestern banks that is a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

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95.8 km

Lake Gerar

Lake

97.8 km

Silver Lake

Lake

108 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.5 km

13.6 km

11.5 km

9.35 km

4.12 km

646 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.0 km

12.1 km

10.5 km

3.93 km

1.36 km

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Dunes lookout – Gordon's Pond loop from Bush Island

View of Indian River Inlet

Fenwick Island Lighthouse

Coastal Road View of Indian River Bay

Bridge Over Marsh Waterway

Beach access

Dunes lookout

Gordon's Pond and Fire Tower

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