The Best Canoeing in Pennsylvania

Looking for the best canoeing in Pennsylvania? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Pennsylvania. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top canoeing spots in and near Pennsylvania

White Haven, Pennsylvania

Kayak the Francis E. Walter Dam

The Francis E. Walter Dam, located in White Haven, Pennsylvania, is truly an amazing location. Constructed in 1961, Francis E. Walter Dam, has prevented nearly $180 million in flood damages to the Lehigh River Valley. The reservoir was designated for recreation use by Congress in 1988. While kaya...
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania

Kayak/Camp in the Delaware Water Gap

5.0

15 mi

Take a multi-day kayak or canoe trip in the Delaware Water Gap! Starting at the launch area at Milford Beach, you can kayak downstream in remote waters for 12-13 miles before you reach campsites for your first night of camping on the water. The next day, you can kayak about 6-7 more miles before ...
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Newtown, Pennsylvania

Canoe Neshaminy Creek at Tyler State Park

1 mi

Enjoy a peaceful paddle on Neshaminy Creek by canoe in Tyler State Park. The park is in a beautiful part of Bucks County and also offers paved and unpaved trails for running and bike riding, an extensive disc golf course, swimming in the creek, and picnic areas. It is likely that you will see a h...
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Forksville, Pennsylvania

Catch a Sunset on Bear Wallow Pond

Bear Wallow Pond is classified as a 22 acre lake in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania found on some mountain roads. It is small, but still big enough to explore around and enjoy a relaxing paddle through lily pads. There is an easy access boat launch to launch your kayak or canoe and descent siz...
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