Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
New York, Pennsylvania
🟢 🟡 🔴 hikes
Free entry
Canoe through rapids and quiet pools as the Delaware River winds its way through a valley of swiftly changing scenery or fish amid rolling hills and riverfront villages in one of the finest fishing rivers in the northeastern United States. The clean water of the Delaware, the last major undammed river in the eastern United States, supports a healthy ecosystem and offers tranquility and excitement.
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No entrance fee.
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is open year-round. Limited river access may occur during winter months due to ice and snow build up on public accesses. River information may be obtained by calling the park's River Hotline at 845-252-7100. This hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from May 1 to October 1.
Conditions
Weather now: ☁️ Overcast, 67°F
🌧️ 68°/55°
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☁️ 79°/55°
Things to do
Float from Damascus to Skinners Falls
Float from Mongaup to Sparrowbush
Exciting: Paddle from Lackawaxen to Sparrowbush
Float from Lackawaxen to Highland
Fishing on the Upper Delaware River
🟡 Moderate: Paddle from Ten Mile River to Lackawaxen
🟢 Easy: Paddle from Narrowsburg to Ten Mile River
🟢 Easy: Paddle from Buckingham to Long Eddy
Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.
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