How do I access Lums Pond State Park?

Lums Pond State Park is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Lums Pond State Park?

Lums Pond State Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

When is the best time to visit Lums Pond State Park?

The best time to paddle at Lums Pond State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Lums Pond State Park?

Water conditions at Lums Pond State Park include calm, sheltered.

Is Lums Pond State Park good for beginners?

Yes, Lums Pond State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Lums Pond State Park

DE · Carry-In · Public

Lums Pond State Park is a public carry-in on Lums Pond Delaware. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Carry-In

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Carry-In in Delaware on Lums Pond.

Lums Pond State Park is a carry-in in Delaware on Lums Pond. This Delaware launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lums Pond State Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

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Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lums Pond State Park?: Lums Pond State Park is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lums Pond State Park?: Lums Pond State Park supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
When is the best time to visit Lums Pond State Park?: The best time to paddle at Lums Pond State Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lums Pond State Park?: Water conditions at Lums Pond State Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Lums Pond State Park good for beginners?: Yes, Lums Pond State Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.5590, -75.7189