The route  runs from DE 2 and the southern terminus of DE 41 in Prices Corner east to a dead end near Newport; however, DE 62 signage ends at the DE 4 intersection. The road runs through suburban areas along Newport Gap Pike and Boxwood Road, meeting DE 141 at an interchange.
The highway begins at the junction of DE 2 and DE 41 in Prices Corner and proceeds eastward until it reaches a dead end near Newport; however, the DE 62 signage ceases at the intersection with DE 4. The road traverses suburban neighborhoods along Newport Gap Pike and Boxwood Road before meeting DE 141 at an interchange.