How do I access Tussock Pond?

Tussock Pond is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Tussock Pond?

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

What amenities are at Tussock Pond?

On-site amenities include parking. Parking: 10 spaces.

When is the best time to visit Tussock Pond?

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

What are the water conditions at Tussock Pond?

Water conditions at Tussock Pond include calm, sheltered.

Is Tussock Pond good for beginners?

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Parking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Tussock Pond

DE · Carry-In · Public

Tussock Pond is a public carry-in on Tussock Pond Delaware. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking. 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

Parking

10 spaces

About This Location

Carry-In in Delaware on Tussock Pond. Amenities include parking.

Tussock Pond is a carry-in in Delaware on Tussock Pond. This Delaware launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

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

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Tussock Pond?: Tussock Pond is a public carry-in in Delaware. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Tussock Pond?: Tussock Pond supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Tussock Pond?: On-site amenities include parking. Parking: 10 spaces.
When is the best time to visit Tussock Pond?: The best time to paddle at Tussock Pond is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Tussock Pond?: Water conditions at Tussock Pond include calm, sheltered.
Is Tussock Pond good for beginners?: Yes, Tussock Pond 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: 38.5405, -75.6367