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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
- Location & Contact Information
- Address: Milford NJ USA
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- Official Website: []
- Overview
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, administered by the National Park Service, preserves almost 700000acre of land along the Delaware River's New Jersey and Pennsylvania shores. Middle Delaware National Scenic River is a designated section of the river entirely within the recreation area.The recreation area runs from the northeastern outskirts of Milford, Pennsylvania (250mi}} above the Delaware's mouth into the Atlantic Ocean), roughly southwest to near Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania (approximately {{convert above the Delaware's mouth). It is located in parts of Sussex and Warren counties in New Jersey, and Monroe, Northampton, and Pike counties in Pennsylvania. The Appalachian Trail runs along much of the eastern boundary.At the south end of the park, the river cuts eastward through the Appalachian Mountains at the scenic Delaware Water Gap. A one-day auto tour of the park can include waterfalls, rural scenery, and historic Millbrook Village. Visitors can also canoe, hike, camp, swim, picnic, bicycle, crosscountry ski, and horseback ride. Fishing and hunting are permitted in season with state licenses.galleryRaymondskill FallsSilver Thread FallsDingman's FallsMiddle Delaware River above Walpack BendCliffs above the Delaware River/gallery[1]
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