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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation AreaWorthington State Forest Campground (right bank)
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Camping in the Park (All Kinds)

camping (all kinds) includes:

Backpack the AT
Campfires/Firewood
 
 

CAMPGROUND WITHIN THE PARK: Pennsylvania
Dingmans Campground (includes map of sites)

CAMPGROUND WITHIN THE PARK: New Jersey
Worthington State Forest Campground

NEAR THE PARK:
For a list of these campgrounds with their addresses and phone numbers, please link to the park's bulletin at right. (pdf) Direct links to additional private and state-park campgrounds are on the campgrounds page.

 

Backpacking on the Appalachian Trail
Canoe Camping (river campsites within the park)
Group Campsites (operated by the recreation area; available by advance permit; no alcohol or pets; fee)

 

Safe Drinking Water
Campfires and firewood | Alcohol Policy
A black bear standing at the edge of a snowy cornfield
Safety:
Camping & Black Bears/El Acampar y los Osos Negros
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A tall tan camping tent
Park Bulletin:
Campgrounds in and near the park
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Triangular marker for the AT
Park Bulletin:
Hiking & Backpacking on the Appalachian Trail
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Canoes and a life-saving ring on a beach along a river
Park Bulletin:
River & Canoe Campsite Map (B&W, legal)
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A colorful handful of round boy scout patches.  

Did You Know?
... that Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area includes lands which once belonged to 5 New Jersey boy scout camps. Private and religious camps also flourished along the riverbanks that are now part of the park at sites such as Turn Farm PA, Coppermine Inn NJ, and Coppermine Hiking Area NJ.
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Last Updated: July 07, 2009 at 13:09 EST