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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Hiking

hiking includes:

Hiking in PA
Hiking in NJ
 
 

DAYLIGHT HOURS
Please note that daylight may end early in ravines
and in the shadows of mountain ridges. 
Sunrise and Sunset, Moonrise and Moonset, and Twilight 
from the U.S. Naval Observatory
(Under "Form A," use "Milford PA" for the north of the park or "Stroudsburg PA" for the south of the park.)
a mountain outcrop shaped like a human profile looking to the right
Park Bulletin:
Hike the Gap/New Jersey/Tammany
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A small, red wildflower with three parts
Park Bulletin:
Woods & Waterfalls in Pennsylvania
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Triangular marker for the AT
Park Bulletin:
Hiking & Backpacking on the Appalachian Trail
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A low long steamboat passing a riverbank with canoes on it  

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: January 15, 2008 at 13:36 EST