Going east on Rt. 6 from 434 and Well Road(roughly midway between there and the Shohola Falls Trails End entrance, 2 miles either way), is the turn-in to the paved parking area of State Game Land #180(encompassing the wetlands of the dammed Shohola Lake)…From the left end of the ...
Rolling hills, riverfront villages, and bald eagles perched on trees form a vibrant backdrop as the Delaware River snakes gracefully through the rural countryside. But the story of the Upper Delaware is more than just a collection of beautiful pictures. We enjoy the river's recreational ...
Delaware State Forest consists of six natural areas throughout Pike County. Delaware State Forest is an area of unique scenic, historical, geological or ecological value, maintained in a relatively undisturbed manner where natural succession will be allowed to occur. Please see each Area listing for
Bruce Lake is a natural, glacial lake formed when ice from the Wisconsin Glacier gouged out bedrock and a depression. Glacial till was deposited at the south end of the lake creating a natural dam. The lake is fed entirely by groundwater. The Bruce Lake Natural Area is designated for hiking, ...
Swim, fish, boat, canoe, kayak, raft and tube. The Middle Delaware is one of the cleanest rivers around; the Delaware watershed provides water for 10% of the nation's population
The second trail is accessed from the other side of Honesdale-Mast Hope and about a half-mile down from the woodland road turn(no parking). It rises 300 feet to the highest point in the area(Point Peter), work- ing along the hill to the top, about a mile. The trail proceeds, but reaches ...
Beyond the entrance to Buckhorn, Firetower Road continues and descends to a circular clearing that can be used for parking. You are now in the State gamelands. As you enter the clearing, there is a hiking trail off to your right and a hiking road off to the left. The first is about 2 miles to ...
Delaware State Forest Game Land's # 116
In the northern reaches of Pike County in Lackawaxen Township, there are two terrific trails in State Game Land #316. Both are accessed off the Honesdale-Mast Hope Plank Road, taking Welcome Lake Road off Rt. 590 past Woodloch Pines Resort and the Forest Lake Club to a right ...
Delaware State Forest Game Land's # 316
About a mile eastbound on Rt. 6 from the intersection with 507 at the Tafton Dike is a left-hand entrance into the Decker Pond area of State Gameland #183(look for rifle range sign). A short ride on a light duty road, brings you to a small parking area. From here the trail heads up ...
