• Winter sunrise, Kittatinny Ridge

    Delaware Water Gap

    National Recreation Area NJ,PA

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    Childs Park opens May 25. Dingmans Falls, Blue Mt Lakes/Skyline and unpaved Old Mine roads are open. STILL CLOSED PA: Mt. Minsi spur trails closed due to falcon nesting; Hornbecks & Adams Trails closed; McDade Trail closed trail miles 24.5 to 27.5 More »

Pocono Environmental Ed Ctr. PA (PEEC)

POCONO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER
GPS 41.170826 -74.913303
Phone: (570) 828-2319
 

Hiking

A variety of hiking trails are open to the public; these are listed briefly in the park bulletin at the right (pdf). PEEC's visitor center and PEEC's website have trail maps and additional information on the trails.

National Park Service map of trails at PEEC (Also shows automobile access to PEEC)

 

Other Activities

PEEC offers many different residential programs and weekend workshops are offered for groups and families. Throughout the summer, PEEC's naturalists offer weekend afternoon programs. For workshop topics and additional information, visit PEEC's website, or contact PEEC:

PEEC
RD 2 Box 1010
Dingmans Ferry PA 18328
or call (570) 828-2319

Directions to PEEC

Did You Know?

Sketch of a dam with forests on the river banks.

... that the reservoir of the proposed Tocks Island Dam would have inundated 30 miles of the Delaware River and 30,000 acres of its river valley (now part of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.) The defeat of the dam was an early victory of the environmental movement in this country. More...