Valley View Group Campground

Overview

Primitive group campsites in an open area with some trees next to the river. Drinking water available at the nearby Bushkill Access. Groups of 5 to 15 people can reserve these sites. Only Site One is handicap accessible.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent

Sites

5 campsites

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

570-426-2434

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Valley View Group Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Appalachian TrailHike · 154.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 3.2 mi from camp

  Appalachian Trail - New Jersey & New York. OpenStreetMap

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• Appalachian TrailHike · 154.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 3.2 mi from camp

  Appalachian Trail - New Jersey & New York. OpenStreetMap

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• Tumbling Waters TrailHike · 2.8 mi long · 3.8 mi from camp

  This trail has it all – an overlook of the Delaware River Valley, Tumbling Waters waterfall, remnants of farms, hemlock forest, mixed forest, a pine plantation, and two ponds. OpenStreetMap

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• Buttermilk Falls TrailHike · 1.4 mi long · 4.0 mi from camp

  This trail begins with a climb to the top of Buttermilk Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in New Jersey. OpenStreetMap

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• Fossil TrailHike · 0.9 mi long · 4.6 mi from camp

  The trail takes you past a seasonal wetland and eventually descends into a mature hardwood ravine. OpenStreetMap

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• Ridgeline TrailHike · 3.3 mi long · 4.7 mi from camp

  The trail wanders through expansive oak-hickory forests, shady hemlock ravines and around numerous seasonal wetlands. OpenStreetMap

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Mountain biking

• Biking on the McDade Recreational TrailBike ride · 9.0 mi from camp

  Biking on the McDade Recreational Trail. National Park Service

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• Biking on the McDade Recreational TrailBike ride · 9.0 mi from camp

  Biking on the McDade Recreational Trail. National Park Service

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• Canal ConnectorBike ride · 0.4 mi long · 17.6 mi from campShow on map
• Trestle TrailBike ride · 0.7 mi long · 17.9 mi from camp

  A loop mountain-bike route.

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Rivers and rafting

• Primitive Camping at Buckhorn Natural AreaPaddling and rafting · 1-3 Days · 23.0 mi from camp

  Camp right on the Delaware River at Buckhorn Natural Area. National Park Service

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• Primitive Camping at Buckhorn Natural AreaPaddling and rafting · 1-3 Days · 23.0 mi from camp

  Camp right on the Delaware River at Buckhorn Natural Area. National Park Service

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• Float from Mongaup to SparrowbushPaddling and rafting · 1-2 Hours · 24.0 mi from camp

  Float this short stretch of river from Mongaup River Access to the New York DEC river access at Sparrowbush, NY. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Bushkill FallsWaterfall · 2.4 mi from camp

  A fee is required to see this waterfall. OpenStreetMap

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• Laurel Glen FallsWaterfall · 2.4 mi from camp

  A fee is required to see this waterfall. OpenStreetMap

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• Delaware Valley LookoutViewpoint · 2.5 mi from campShow on map
• Large Pile of RocksViewpoint · 8.0 mi from camp

  large rockpile, foundation of a bygone fire tower. OpenStreetMap

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• Rattlesnake MountainPeak · 1,490 ft · 5.4 mi from camp

  Rattlesnake Mountain is a peak of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. Wikipedia

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Climbing and snow sports

• Pocono Ranch Lands Ski MountainSkiing and snowshoeing · 3.3 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and National Park Service. Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

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Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.