Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

1978 River Road, Bushkill, PA, 18324

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

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Situated within the most densely populated region of the United States, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area provides a unique opportunity to experience tranquil landscapes, rich human history, and striking scenery along 40 miles of the longest free-flowing river east of the Mississippi. The park offers year-round recreation including hiking, paddlin…

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    Amenities

    • Arts and Culture
    • Auto and ATV
    • Scenic Driving
    • Biking
    • Boating
    • Camping
    • Backcountry Camping
    • Canoe or Kayak Camping
    • Car or Front Country Camping
    • Group Camping
    • RV Camping
    • Climbing
    • Fishing
    • Freshwater Fishing
    • Fly Fishing
    • Food
    • Picnicking
    • Guided Tours
    • Hiking
    • Horse Trekking
    • Horseback Riding
    • Hunting and Gathering
    • Hunting
    • Paddling

    About Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

    Situated within the most densely populated region of the United States, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area provides a unique opportunity to experience tranquil landscapes, rich human history, and striking scenery along 40 miles of the longest free-flowing river east of the Mississippi. The park offers year-round recreation including hiking, paddling, fishing, and hunting.