Camping ON THE RIVER SHORE
& Canoeing Indian Head

 

TRIPTOIDS

Trip description

Pre-check in River "Chill Spot" : (see pic below) Just down the road from the campround there is a dirt road to secluded, quiet spot on the Delaware River to swim, hang & chill w snacks & beveys.

CAMPING: (see CAMPGROUND MAP below) Only a few campgrounds right on the river so book early!
CANOEING IS RIGHT FROM THE CAMPGROUND and the SHUTTLE US BACK

There are NO SHOWERS at this campground (jump in the river)

Check-in is after 3:00 pm.       Check-out is by 11:00 am.

CANOEING: We depart from the campgrounfd and they shuttle us back to the campsite.
Highlights:

  • pull over on river to vist cool bar for shot & a beer
  • Paddle in NY, NJ, PA
  • Cool rope climb to a cliff jump
  • Canoe Rental is from Indian Head Canoe Rentals.
  • Route "KNIGHT EDDY to Matamoras" (6 miles), 4+ hours
  • canoe rental is $50/person
  • camping $20/night per per person ($40 for 2 nights)
  • TOTAL camping 2 nights and canoeing 1 day $90 (plus tax and fees)

Location:  

Indian Head Canoes   (Knights Eddie Camping Section)
KNIGHTS EDDY CAMPGROUND
1036 State Route 97
Sparrowbush, NY 12780
(845) 557-8777
(see CAMPGROUND MAP below)

Pre-Check in River Chill coordinates & map link:
41.318396, -74.773511
Google Map Link

Expenses

  • Food assignments are made before trip.
  • $20/night per person for camping
  • $50/person for Canoe rental
  • TOTAL 2 nights + Camping $90 (plus tax)

Approximate Duration

  • Friday - Check-in after 3:00 pm
  • Sunday - Check-out by 11:00 am.
Links

Camping Photos & Canoeing Video from 2012 trip


ABOVE "Pre-check in River Chill"


the road to canoeing


Canoeing: snack break after the rapids

 


map of "Riverside" section of Indian Head Campig
click this link or the map for larger map

 

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