Ten Mile River Access

The Ten Mile River Access offers access to both water and hiking activities.

NPS

Quick Facts

Location:

Crawford Road, Narrowsburg, NY 12764 (41.553348, -75.017845)

Amenities

8 listed

Beach/Water Access, Canoe/Kayak/Small Boat Launch, Information, Information Kiosk/Bulletin Board, Parking - Auto, Pets Allowed, Restroom - Seasonal, Trailhead

This is public river access for the Upper Delaware River located near River Mile 284, south of Narrowsburg, New York and just north and across the river from Masthope, Pennsylvania. This access is managed by the National Park Service. The Tusten Mountain Trailhead is located adjacent to this access. 

Access Use: 

This is canoe/kayak access only. All boats must be launched from the access by hand. There is a dirt boat ramp at this access. Motorized boats are not permitted to be launched from this access. 

A seasonal portable toilet is available at this access from Memorial Day to Labor Day. 
Please keep pets on a leash.

Parking: 

Parking is available. This parking lot is medium-sized and able to accommodate approximately 10 regular-sized vehicles, with a few additional spots along Crawford/Hankins Road. 

River Rules: 

• Pack It In, Pack It Out: There are no trash cans or garbage receptacles available. Please practice “Leave No Trace” principles and do not litter or leave any trash behind.  

• No Glass Bottles: Glass bottle use is prohibited on the river. Broken glass is dangerous for both visitors and wildlife. 

• Wear Your Lifejacket: It can save your life! Life jackets are required to be within reach when on the water and are required to be worn by children 12 years and younger. Life jackets are required to be worn when the river level is 6+ feet, or between November 1 – April 30.  

• Do not Trespass on Private Property: Many properties around the river are privately owned. Please respect the local community and do not trespass on private lands. 

• If fishing, you must have a license: Fishing is permitted at all public accesses. Anglers 16+ years of age must have a valid New York State or Pennsylvania fishing license. 

Please see https://www.nps.gov/upde/planyourvisit/safety.htm for more information.