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Fort DuPont Access

Fort DuPont State Park offers a public boat ramp ideally positioned at the mouth of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal and Delaware River, making it an excellent access point for boating and fishing enthusiasts.

The park features picnic areas along the Delaware River, a pet-friendly Riverview Trail with historical significance, and is open daily from 8am to sunset.

Entrance fees are $5/day for Delaware-registered vehicles and $10/day for out-of-state vehicles, with free access for walkers and bikers.


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