Delaware River · Pocono Mountains

Upper Delaware: Skinners Falls to Narrowsburg

  • Rapids — scout
  • 5.0 miles
  • Kayak
  • Canoe
Flow guidance not calibrated

2,300 cfs

Gauge 01427510 · Sep 14, 8:30 PM (2 h ago)

Above normal

About the 80th percentile for today (1975–2025)

Flow guidance not calibrated for this run.

Thresholds are editorial starting points, not official advisories. Scout, check dam-release schedules, and never rely on a single number.

Sources & planning

Waterway map River lines, waterbody outlines & access points

The run

A shorter Upper Delaware option beginning at the Skinners Falls access and ending at Narrowsburg. The rapids near the start require scouting. Mileage is approximate.

Hazards

Check NPS access alerts before travel. The Skinners Falls bridge was removed in 2025; arrange your shuttle via an open crossing. Changing current, cold water, and private banks.

Season

Check current river conditions and access notices before travel.

Last 7 days

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Streamflow at DELAWARE RIVER AT CALLICOON NY · USGS page

Put-in & take-out

Put-in

Skinners Falls DEC access (hand launch)

41.6705, -75.0568

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Take-out

Narrowsburg DEC access, De Mauro Lane

41.6117, -75.0584

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Shuttle directions: put-in to take-out

Where it is

This overview may use a schematic endpoint connection. Use reviewed waterway geometry above when available; do not navigate from this line. Open the full map

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