Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
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The Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River is a designated area along the Delaware River, recognized for its natural beauty and ecological significance. Travelers come to enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking, while also appreciating the area's rich history and wildlife.
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This river corridor is a peaceful retreat from urban life, offering scenic views and opportunities for wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the surrounding parks and trails, making it a suitable destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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At a glance
- Established
- 1983
- Open
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Accessibility
- Varies by trail, some areas are accessible
- Opening hours
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Phone
- 617-981-0466
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
Things to know
Parking can fill up quickly on weekends, arrive early.
No entrance fee is required, but some activities may have costs.
Check local weather before visiting, as conditions can change rapidly.
Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Photo: NPS Photo/Julia Bell