Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
John B.
Reviewed Aug. 13, 2021

Never Fails to be Great

Stayed once again on the shores of the river, in peaceful seclusion.  Namanock has never provided me a bad stay, regardless of storms, cold, hot, or what not, the campsite is always eager to provide you with a great night.  It is almost always spotless, rarely will you even have to cross paths with other humans while staying here. 

The 2021 season has brought a few minor,but very important changes to the island.  There are now only 3 approved sites on the entire island, eliminating 3 or 4 smaller sites that are regularly used by the public.  This will aid in the island not being ravished by man constantly for resources and allow vital flora to thrive and keep our camp the beautiful place it is for years to come. 

Otherwise, be sure to browse some of our other reviews of this site, the information included in them still pertains today,  Primitive, secluded, amazing camping in the wilds of the Delaware River,  Stunning waterfalls and local wildlife surround you with too many local points of interest to even try to list them all.

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  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021
  • Review photo of Namanock Island — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area by John B., August 13, 2021