McDade Trail - Egypt Mills (nearby Tom's Creek) - Egypt Mills, PA

Hiking Trail or Trailhead

Nearby to Egypt Mills, Tom's Creek has restrooms, a picnic area, and a short creekside hiking trail. – National Park Service

This section of trail runs relatively close to the Delaware River in places. Nearby Toms Creek (across Route 209) has picnic tables, restrooms, and a short hiking trail along the creek. Toms Creek was home to a well-known gristmill from the area as well as a reciprocating sawmill during the 1800's.

The trail is typically busier in the summertime and on weekends . It does accommodate cross-country skiers for winter use as well.

For more on the history of this section of trail read: History Along the McDade Trail II: Hogback to Hornbecks

Accessibility Notes

This section of trail is categorized as "easy."

Pet Friendly Notes

Pets are permitted on a leash 6-feet or less.

Trail Distance

31 miles

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