Del Water Gap NPS

Delaware Water Gap, a part of the National Park System, preserves natural & historic areas along the Delaware River less than 2 hours from NYC & Philadelphia.

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A study monitored populations of fish in "wadeable streams" in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area through trap and release surveys done between 2013-2014 and 2022-2023.

To read more about these studies, visit https://t.co/BvpUY0Jp9m.

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Route 209, from Route 739 to Raymondskill Road, is now open. ^D

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Old Mine Road, Mile Post 7, near Poxono Boat Launch, is closed due to trees on wires blocking the roadway. ^D

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River Road is closed for the amphibian crossing. ^D

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Rt. 209, in the area of Briscoe Mountain Road, is now open. ^D

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River Road has been reopened to vehicle traffic

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River Road is closed due to the winter weather advisory. ^D

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River Road is closed due to high winds, causing downed trees and debris.

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Update - 11:51am: River Road is now open.

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River Road is closed due to a tree blocking the roadway. ^D

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River Road is now open. ^D

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Red Flag Warnings have been issued for Pike and Monroe County by the National Weather Service. 🔥 🚩

Any kind of burning or fire should be postponed until the warning has passed and dangerous conditions have lessened.

For more information, please visit https://t.co/xBCipQL4uR.

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@HoundLyfe Fire crews from the National Park Service, DCNR, and local volunteer companies are currently containing the blaze. Announcements will be made as conditions change.

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River Road north of Shawnee on Delaware and south of Smithfield is closed due to an active brush fire. Fire crews are working on containing the blaze. The winds coming from the south are pushing the fire north into the park.

Check local townships or county for burn restrictions.

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Old Mine Road mile post 29 is closed due to two trees on wires blocking the roadway. This is located just south of the intersection with Jager Road. ETA for JCP&L is 1-2 hours. ^D

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Feeding wildlife is not only dangerous, but it is also prohibited. Keep yourself safe and wildlife wild by always keeping your distance and never sharing your snacks. https://t.co/1uVaR62yK9

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“We were so preoccupied with whether we could, we didn’t stop to think if we should.” -a family whose picnic was taken by a black bear they tried to feed probably

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Research is half the hike! Make sure you know what conditions you will encounter before putting those flip flops on! https://t.co/ueQbpG3tzr

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Believe in yourself like people who believe they can hike Mount Tammany in flip flops.

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River Road is closed due to severe storm forecast. ^D