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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Operating Hours & Seasons
 
 

Kittatinny Point Visitor Center NJ

Visitor Center:
Closed for the season.
Grounds:
Open daily during daylight hours.

The canoe launch, parking, and picnic area are OPEN. (Outdoor toilets only may  be available.) The BOAT launch is closed;  boats may NOT use the canoe launch.

 

Dingmans Falls Visitor Center, PA

Visitor Center, boarwalk trails and access road closed for the season.

 

Millbrook Village NJ

Closed for the season.

Updates on Closures due to Hurricane Irene and additional rainfall

Schedule through Memorial Day weekend of 2012
Buildings
Closed except for events (see Schedule of Events) Weekly tours are over for the season.
Grounds:
Open during daylight hours.

 
 

Park Headquarters (Information Desk), Bushkill PA

OPEN: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., year-round, except federal holidays.

 

Park grounds, trails, roadways, and the Delaware River are open 24 hours a day, year-round, unless closed due to hazardous conditions such as heavy snowfall, strong river currents, or hazardous trees.

Day use areas and river accesses are open dawn to dusk daily.

Emergency Area and Road Closures

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Park Bulletin:
How the Gap Formed (a basic explanation)
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Park Bulletin:
Woods & Waterfalls in Pennsylvania
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Bulletin (legal size):
Millbrook Village Map & Guide
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Did You Know?
... that a century before this recreation area was formed, the Delaware Water Gap was touted as a Wonder of the World, and drew vacationers via rail lines from Philadelphia and New York City. There were trails to stroll, verandas for viewing the gap, and a steamboat for moonlight cruises.
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Last Updated: December 29, 2011 at 13:16 MST