the Pocono Mountains are one of the best regions in Pennsylvania for kayaking and canoeing, with a huge variety of waterways ranging from calm mountain lakes to thrilling whitewater rivers. The Delaware River, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, is one of the premier kayaking destinations in the Northeast. It has a mix of calm stretches and light rapids (Class I–II), with breathtaking cliffs, forested banks, and abundant wildlife.
Canoeing & Kayaking