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trips - Upper Delaware River kayaking

Trip Info

Dates: 8/2 - 8/3/08
Trip Organizer: mapleleaf
Location: Highland

Number of Attendees: (view all)
1 yes
1 maybe

New Jersey
New Jersey Books
New Jersey Parks

 

Description


Upper Delaware River kayak trip update
Body: Aug 2 - 3

putin: Highland NY
pullout: Milford PA
total miles about 25

I just got the camping permit for Buckhorn Natural Area.


now there are a few rapids: they are class I & II

Shohola Rapdis
Stairway Rapids
Mongaup Rapids

there are a number of pools & Eddys

also as of now there are three foot waves and the water level is average
water speed is 2 miles per hour
call: River Hotline Information
(845) 252-7100

Stu will be dropping me off around 12:00
I will not have a car, so please keep that in mind. I will not be able to help out with the shuttling of cars.



email me if you are brave enough to take on the upper part :)

bring on the rapids baby!!!

 

= Yes, = Maybe

Trip Attendees

mapleleaf lumberzac

 

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Thread Name # Messages # Views Last Post
KAyaking the Upper Del River 12978:30 AM
7/18/08
created by: Dutchess of Road Ki11 on 7/18/08
Kayaking Upper Delaware River195489:29 AM
8/4/07
created by: mapleleaf on 7/25/07

 

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