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Paddle 28 miles down the Delaware River from Milford Beach to Smithfield Beach with Adventure Sports. Experience riverside camping, scenic views of the Pocono Mountains, and a journey steeped in nature and history.
Paddle 28 miles down the Delaware River from Milford Beach to Smithfield Beach with Adventure Sports. Experience riverside camping, scenic views of the Pocono Mountains, and a journey steeped in nature and history.
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Operated by Adventure Sports · East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Adventure Sports offers paddlers an immersive three-day canoe and camping experience along the Delaware River, covering 28 miles from Milford Beach to Smithfield Beach. This route threads through the Pocono Mountains’ eastern edge, a landscape shaped by ancient sandstone cliffs and shaded by dense hardwood forests. Each paddle stroke brings you closer to nature’s quiet moments: the splash of a jumping fish, the distant call of a bald eagle, or the gentle rustle of white-tailed deer in the underbrush.
Starting from Milford Access Canoe Launch, the journey combines physical challenge with rewarding downtime. Expect roughly 10 hours of paddling spread over three days, making it an ideal adventure for intermediate and seasoned paddlers comfortable with extended trips and overnight camping. Your nights are spent camped beside calm river bends where the water mirrors starry skies, surrounded by tranquil wilderness.
Along the way, historical sites punctuate the route, including the Minisink Historic District near Minisink Island, offering a glimpse into early Lenape and colonial-era heritage. The Delaware River itself is a National Wild and Scenic River, prized for its clean waters, diverse fish populations, and protected shoreline habitats.
Adventure Sports distinguishes itself by providing quality gear and local expertise, ensuring paddlers navigate safely while immersing fully in the environment. Their base in East Stroudsburg anchors this trip within a region celebrated for outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to fishing.
This canoe trip isn’t just a journey downriver; it’s a chance to disconnect and rediscover patience and presence in a landscape shaped by water and time. For those ready to paddle deeper into the Poconos, Adventure Sports delivers a memorable passage rich in nature, history, and authentic adventure.
moderate.
3 days (approx. 10 hours of paddling total).
Participants should have moderate endurance and experience with multi-day paddling and camping.
While beginners can join, this trip is best suited for paddlers with some multi-day canoe or kayak experience.
Camping is primitive along riverside sites with no electric hookups, so be prepared to self-sustain.
Meals are not provided; participants should bring their own food and cooking supplies.
Common sightings include bald eagles, white-tailed deer, black bears, and a variety of waterfowl.
Milford Beach is accessible by car from East Stroudsburg, PA, where Adventure Sports is based.
Guides monitor weather and will adjust plans accordingly; always bring rain gear and inform your trip leader of any concerns.
The Delaware River corridor was historically inhabited by the Lenape people and later became a key transport and settlement area during colonial times.
This stretch of the Delaware River is part of a federally protected Wild and Scenic River system, emphasizing the need to practice Leave No Trace principles.
Adventure Sports is an activity provider based in Warwick, England offering a diverse program of outdoor adventures, specialist sessions and private events. The company runs off-road driving, axe throwing, quad biking, Segway treks and laser tag on site in the Warwickshire countryside, with expert instructors and age-appropriate sessions. 4x4 Off Road Driving welcomes participants aged 10 and up; Laser Tag sessions accommodate players aged 8 to 80. Adventure Sports also operates water-based experiences in the Bay of St Tropez, including wakesurfing, wakeboarding, inflatable towables and private boat tours aboard a Super Air Nautique 210 and private charters on a Beneteau 6.5. Multi-day paddling itineraries are listed for the Delaware River, including one- and multi-day trips between Bushkill, Dingmans Ferry, Smithfield Beach and the Delaware Water Gap. Services include private party and group bookings, team building programs, meeting room facilities and a range of shooting, archery and paintball formats. Safety briefings, instructor-led training and user-friendly equipment are provided where noted, including guided quad bike and Segway sessions on mapped terrain across 100 acres. Adventure Sports presents both open sessions and private hires, catering to families, corporate groups and experienced outdoor enthusiasts. Activity summaries and session durations are provided per trip; no prior experience is required for many sessions. All information above reflects the trips and services listed for Adventure Sports and their locations in Warwick and select coastal and river destinations. Booking details, session lengths and age limits are listed for each trip to help plan visits and group outings.
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