Bike Delaware

The new statewide bicycle advocacy organization for the State of Delaware

Are you frustrated by bicycling conditions that have gone from bad to worse?

Then join our efforts to make Delaware bicycle friendly by attending our meetings, signing up for our email list or by making a contribution to the Bicycle Coalition.

Breaking News - Junction and Breakwater Trail to be extended to Gills Neck Rd in Lewes by summer.

Route 1 Corridor from Dewey Beach to Lewes
Route 1 may be the most dangerous stretch of highway for bicyclists in the country. This route is heavily used by summer workers employed at the shopping centers Some efforts have been made to educate cyclists but more effort into the road design and motor vehicle law enforcement is needed. Here is a map of reported crashes.

Letter to the Delaware Office of the Federal Highway Administration regarding the Route 1 Third Lane Project.

New! - Google Map of New Castle County Bike Facilities 

Report hazardous road conditions to DelDOT (Potholes, grates, debris,etc)
New Castle North of Canal - 302-368-6628
New Castle South - 302-323-1111
Kent - 800-324-8379 or 302-739-1111
Sussex - 302-855-1111
Gravel Hill Maintenance (Eastern Sussex) - 856-5205

Bike Racks on Buses
DART First State has recently installed bike racks on buses. This video shows you how to use the bike racks.

Adopt a Path
Work towards the culture of path maintenance by taking the initiative and adopting a DelDOT shared use path.

Check out the Bike Delaware Fact Sheet and Blog