Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

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Straddling the Pennsylvania-ew Jersey shore of the Delaware Wild and Scenic River, this popular 70,000-acre national recreation area extends exceptional scenery, first-rate river recreation,

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Area Campgrounds

Pocono Vacation Park Campgrounds
RR 5
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 424-2587

Arrowhead Campground
Beaver Valley Rd
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 992-7949

Fox Wood Family Campground
400 Mount Nebo Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 4212424

Camp Taylor
85 Mount Pleasant Rd
Columbia, NJ
(908) 496-4333

KOA Campgrounds
233 Hollow Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 223-8000

Yards Creek Scout Reservation
6 Linaberry Rd
Columbia, NJ
(908) 362-5374

Triple Brook Campground
58 Honey Run Rd
Blairstown, NJ
(908) 459-4079

Mountain Vista Campground
50 Taylor Dr
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 223-0111

Rockview Valley Cmpgrnd Resort
59 River Rd
Montague, NJ
(973) 293-3383

Cedar Ridge Campgrounds
205 River Rd
Montague, NJ
(973) 293-3512

River Beach Campsites
378 Route 6 and 209
Milford, PA
(570) 296-7421

Pleasant Acres Farm Campground
61 DeWitt Rd
Sussex, NJ
(973) 875-4166

Kymer Campground
69 Kymer Rd
Branchville, NJ
(973) 875-3167

Beaver Hill Campground
120 Big Spring Rd
Hamburg, NJ
(973) 827-0670

Area Fishing Related Businesses

Dunkelberger's Sports
585 Main St
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 421-7950

Ixtapa Sport Fishing Charters
19 Depue LN
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 688-9466

Family Bait & Tackle Shop
624 N Courtland St
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 421-6918

Windsor Fly Shop
348 N 9th St
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 424-0938

Hiawatha Hunting & Fishing
700 Schoolhouse Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 421-7712

Beaver Run Hunting & Fishing Club
3 Barren Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 223-8257

Cross Current Guide Service
100 Laurel Acres Rd
Milford, PA
(570) 296-6919

Matamoras Rod & Gun Club
120 Rod and Gun Club Rd
Milford, PA
(570) 409-9330

Area Resorts and Lodging

Lakeside Country Cottages
Route 507 & Highway 390
Tafton, PA
(570) 226-8907

Alpine Motel
1863 W Main St
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 421-3790

Walter's Motel
2011 W Main St
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 4242862

Water Gap Country Club
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 476-0300

Countryside Cottages
RR 3 Box 3002
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 629-2131

Rimrock Country Cottages
425 Rimrock Dr
Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 629-2360

Rainbow Mountain Resort and Restaurant
210 Mount Nebo Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 223-8484

Value Inn
5219 Milford Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 5882100

Echo Valley Cottages
1 Lower Lakeview Dr
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 223-0662

Pocono Palace Inc
5241 Milford Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 588-6694

Paramount Motel
Business Route 209 N
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 421-2141

Birchwood In the Poconos
3400 Birchwood Rd
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 629-0222

Shilla Garden Korean Restaurant
RR 209
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 5882100

Alpine Lounge
RR 447
East Stroudsburg, PA
(570) 595-7411

Malibu Dude Ranch
351 Foster Hill Rd
Milford, PA
(570) 296-7281

Myer Motel
600 Route 6 and 209
Milford, PA
(570) 296-7223

Milford Motel
591 Route 6 and 209
Milford, PA
(570) 296-6411

PlaneLehigh Valley International Airport -llentown PA, 65 miles southwest 888-FLY-LVIA, 610-266-6000

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport -voca PA, 65 miles west (570) 457-3445

Newark International Airport, Newark NJ, 70 miles east (973) 961-6000

CarNew York City NY is 70 miles east Philadelphia PA is 90 miles south Scranton PA is 50 miles west.

The north end of the park is at Milford PA, 5 miles from the NY/NJ border at Port Jervis NY. From points northeast, north and northwest, take Interstate 84 to PA Exit 46. Follow Route 6 east 2 miles to Milford and take Route 209 south to enter the north end of the park.

The south end of the park is along Interstate 80 at the town of Delaware Water Gap PA. From points southeast, south and southwest, connect to Interstate 80.

For Kittatinny Point Visitor Center and to enter the New Jersey side of the park WESTBOUND on Interstate 80 take NJ Exit 1 and bear left 500 yards, or EASTBOUND on Interstate 80 take the first exit ramp after the Delaware River toll plaza and continue straight off the ramp 300 yards.

For Bushkill Visitor Center and to enter the Pennsylvania side of the park, from Interstate 80 take PA exit 309 and Route 209 north 10 miles.

From the west, PA Route 739 south at Interstate 84 PA Exit 34 reaches Dingmans Ferry PA in 14 miles. From the east NJ Route 15 north at Interstate 80 NJ Exit 34, connecting to NJ Routes 206 north and 560 west, reaches the recreation area at Layton NJ in 25 miles.

BusMartz and Greyhound bus lines from Port Authority NY to Scranton and Wilkes-Barre PA stop at the "Stroudsburg" terminal in the town of Delaware Water Gap PA. This terminal is one mile from the Appalachian Trail south in the town of Delaware Water Gap and 2 1/2 miles from Kittatinny Point Visitor Center and the Appalachian Trail north via the pedestrian walkway on the Interstate 80 bridge over the Delaware River.

Martz (570)424-3639, 421-3040 Greyhound (800) 231-2222 Limited seasonal bus service is available from the New York City area to Milford and Matamoras PA. Regular daily service is provided to Port Jervis, NY on Shortline Bus.

Shortline Bus Service (800) 631-8405 Limited daily passenger train service is available from Hoboken NJ to Port Jervis NY. MTA Metro-orth Railroad (800)638-7646

Public TransportationThere is no public transportation through the park. Limited auto rental and taxi service may be available in Stroudsburg PA, Milford PA, Matamoras PA and Port Jervis NY.

National and State Parks - Recreational Areas