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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

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Campgrounds


Appalachian Trail Camping
Reservations: No
Within the recreation area, camping is permitted along the Appalachian Trail only for hikers on extended trips. An extended hiking trip is planned for two or more days, with camping occurring more then 1/2 mile from the departure point. Camping is limited to within 100 feet of the trail. Campfires are prohibited; a self-contained stove may be used for cooking. For a map of the trail and brochure explaining the special regulations please call the below number.
phone: 570-588-2451

Dingmans Campground
Reservations: No
This private campground operates under a permit from the National Park Service, and is located along Route 209 in Dingmans Ferry, PA (just south of the intersection of Route 739 and Route 209).
phone: 570-828-2266

Group Camping
Reservations: No
Two group camping areas (Hidden Lake by Bushkill, PA and Rivers Bend by Millbrook, NJ) are available to non-profit groups only (Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Church Groups, etc.). A permit is required. For additional information and permits please call the below number.
phone: 570-588-2440

River Camping
Reservations: No
Primitive camping areas are designated along the river for boaters travelling from one access point to another or when the distance is to great to be covered in one day. Campsites are limited to a one-night stay, and are on a first-come, first-served basis. No permits are required and no fee is charged. Other regulations apply. For a river map that lists campsites and regulations, call the below number.
phone: 570-588-2451



 

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