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Kittatinny canoes, the leader in delaware river rafting, canoeing, kayaking, tubing, camping, paintball and ziplining in the poconos. Also, if you like drt on facebook, you get a coupon for. We provide the equipment, campsites, and instructions for your family to have a stressfree trip and create a memorable experience on the water. Rafting is a great way to spend the day relaxing on the delaware.
One of the most unique things about our summer family style rafting adventure is the free, allyoucaneat, riverside barbecue. There were hundreds of mills which could produce 500,000 to 1,000,000 board feet a year. Indian head canoes can help you embark on one of several rafting trips on the delaware river. This time we took trip from barryville base to eddys pond renting rafts from kittatinny. An intimate book store with a wide variety of used books, and an extensive database. Canoe, kayak or raft down the delaware river or moutain bike with edge of the woods outfitters right in delaware water gap, pa. Enjoy local farms and eateries, or take in a historic landmark.
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Timber rafting the delaware river in 1872 halfway brook. We called night before to make reservations and arrived to the base around 9. Let the rivers current take you as you laugh with family and friends, enjoy the spectacular views, soak up the suns rays and beat the summer heat by taking a swim in the delaware s cool waters. The river rail cottage is the perfect adult getaway. Let the rivers current take you as you laugh with family and friends, enjoy the spectacular views, soak up the suns rays and beat the summer heat by taking a swim in the delawares cool waters. Our rafting is calm water, not what you would term white water rafting. Take as much time as you like to drift down this stretch of the delaware river. Delaware river rafting, tubing, and more indian head. Summertime whitewater rafting on the black river is as good as it gets. Feel free to book online or leave a message and we will return your call. Its a river adventure close to home, yet feels a world away.
Tubing, rafting, kayaking, and canoeing at delaware river tubing includes free bbq meal at the famous river hot dog man. Complete white water rafting information for rehoboth beach, delaware with maps, photos, guided trips, guides and outfitters, and more. The premier place in milford to rent kayaks and canoes. Aug 22, 2018 every year we go rafting on delaware river with friends. Kayaking, canoeing, rafting, tubing by gary letcher 2012, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Rafting 101 for raft rentals delaware river tubing. Narrowsburg is a hamlet on delaware river where time slows down. Canoe, kayak or raft from smithfield beach to delaware water gap. If you have a couple days this is a really special way to experience and take in the beauty of the park.
Contact us in barryville, ny, at 8455573332 to participate in white water rafting and other fun delaware river trips. Timber rafting is a method of transporting felled tree trunks by tying them together to make rafts, which are then drifted or pulled downriver, or across a lake or other body of water. Enjoy the white water all season long because regular dam releases from five different reservoirs maintain the river flow. Whitewater rafting whitewater rafting in the poconos has long been an exciting and popular adventure sport that brings friends and families together to share a unique, memorable experience. In 1872, close to 200,000,000 feet of lumber was exported from the upper delaware river region by way of rafting down the delaware river. Nestled between the pocono and catskill mountains, the upper delaware river is a national scenic and recreational river, spectacular in its pristine beauty.
Every year we go rafting on delaware river with friends. The upper section upper lehigh gorge is 11 miles long and puts in at whitehaven and runs to rockport. Delaware river tubing tubing, rafting, kayaking, canoeing. In historic bucks county, pa, in the village of point pleasant, 8 miles north of new hope. Allnew and updated for novices, experts, and armchair adventurers alike.
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All trips depart from our delaware water gap river base. If you are looking to spend more time out on the river and in nature, we offer overnight canoe rentals for camping along the delaware river within the delaware water gap national recreation area. Book your tickets online to save yourself the hassle of waiting on line when you get to the ticket booth. Weve been setting the bar high for whitewater rafting service, safety and fun since 1993. Adventure sports offers canoeing, kayaking and rafting options down the beautiful delaware river between pennsylvania and new jersey. We think youll love tubing, rafting, canoeing, and kayaking with delaware river. Reasons why you should go white water rafting on the delaware river. Tubing, rafting, canoeing and kayaking at delaware river. Float down sections of the delaware river through new york, new jersey and pennsylvania. From adventure seekers to family reunions, all are welcome. Our oneday river trips are perfect for those looking to get out on the water and enjoy the beauty of the delaware water gap national recreation area. Aug 08, 2016 today we go rafting on the delaware river and spend about 5 hours on the river.
Raft the best rafting stretch of the delaware with delaware river rafting. Just because this trip is shorter doesnt mean its any less beautiful. Yo ho ho, the mighty lehigh river is being invaded by our very own crew of pocono pirates. Narrow canyon walls force the river through tumultuous passageways where boulders and ledges turn the fastmoving currents into exhilarating whitewater. River trips rafting, canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and. Book a free, noobligation tubing reservation or buy tickets for tubing. Delaware river trips bike rentals adventure pocono.
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