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Powell Ford in Wilmington | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility

5 (43 ratings)

Welcome to Powell Ford Park, located in the beautiful city of Wilmington. This 63.6-acre park offers a serene and inviting ambiance, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers ...

Welcome to Powell Ford Park, located in the beautiful city of Wilmington. This 63.6-acre park offers a serene and inviting ambiance, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. The lush greenery and well-maintained trails provide the perfect setting for a rejuvenating stroll or an invigorating hike amidst nature's tranquility. Visitors to Powell Ford Park can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the scenic trails. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, the park's diverse terrain caters to all fitness levels. Wilmington experiences a moderate climate, making it conducive for outdoor activities throughout the year, ensuring that walkers and runners can enjoy the park in most seasons. We invite you to explore Powell Ford Park and immerse yourself in its natural beauty. Whether you are a dedicated walker, avid runner, or simply appreciate the outdoors, this park offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Plan your visit today and discover the countless opportunities for outdoor activity. For additional information about parks and routes, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer for a comprehensive guide to nearby walking and running routes.

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Walking and Running in Powell Ford

Powell Ford in Wilmington is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activity. The park offers a range of essential amenities, including ample parking, a leisure playground, and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, the park ...

Powell Ford in Wilmington is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activity. The park offers a range of essential amenities, including ample parking, a leisure playground, and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, the park features well-maintained sports facilities, such as multiple baseball courts, catering to the needs of active individuals. For those seeking a touch of history, the memorial within the park provides a point of interest to explore. With its diverse offerings and beautiful natural surroundings, Powell Ford in Wilmington is the ideal setting for a fulfilling walking or running experience.

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Other Info about Powell Ford

Websitehttps://www.newcastlede.gov/facilities/facility/details/Powell-Ford-Park-78

Essential Amenities in Powell Ford

Playground
Restroom
Parking lot

Powell Ford Sport Facilities

Baseball field

Reviews of Powell Ford

5/5
43 ratings
JackMay 26, 2025
5
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Powell Ford Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
PacerPal
12
hazel1z91
10
Marion
4
4Jay
4
5David
3
6Jack
2
7Junior
2
8abbytwnsnd
2
9Cedrick
1
10Jennifer
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Powell Ford

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Powell Ford in Wilmington, United States?

Yes, Powell Ford in Wilmington, United States provides essential amenities for walkers and runners, including parking lot, leisure playground, and restroom facilities.

How accessible is Powell Ford in Wilmington, United States?

Powell Ford in Wilmington, United States is easily accessible, with ample parking facilities and well-maintained paths for walking and running.

What kind of sports can I do in Powell Ford in Wilmington, United States?

In addition to walking and running, Powell Ford in Wilmington, United States offers baseball courts for sports enthusiasts to enjoy.

What is the best season to walk in Powell Ford?

The best season to walk in Powell Ford is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Powell Ford?

In Powell Ford, you can expect hot and humid summers with occasional thunderstorms, so it's important to stay hydrated and be cautious of changing weather conditions. Winters are usually cool with some precipitation, so dressing in layers is recommended.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Powell Ford?

Visitors to Powell Ford might encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds such as herons, ducks, and songbirds, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Powell Ford

Greenbank Park
New Castle County Dunlinden Park
Neilia Hunter Biden Park
Sherwood Park
Limestone Acres Park
Brandywine Springs Park
Woodland Park
Lindell Hill Park
Maple Avenue Park

Latest Check-ins at Powell Ford

CedrickOct 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025Walking
JenniferMay 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Walking
JackMay 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Walking
JenniferMay 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Manual
JackMay 26, 2025
May 26, 2025Manual
JackMay 25, 2025
May 25, 2025Walking
JackMay 25, 2025
May 25, 2025Walking
MarionNov 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024Walking
JuniorJun 10, 2024
Jun 10, 2024Running
JuniorJun 8, 2024
Jun 8, 2024Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Powell Ford

RankingCheck-ins
PacerPal
12
hazel1z91
10
Marion
4
4Jay
4
5David
3
6Jack
2
7Junior
2
8abbytwnsnd
2
9Cedrick
1
10Jennifer
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Powell Ford

JackMay 26, 2025
5
5/5
43 ratings
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