The Joseph M. McDade Recreational Trail is a planned trail which, when completed, will extend for 37 miles on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The trail is open to hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. Motorized vehicles are not permitted. Two sections were completed, as of spring 2008: a section The McDade Recreational Trail is a 49.1 km trail that starts in Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Medium. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates. 177 reviews. Write review. This stretch of the McDade Recreation Trail starts from the trail's northern terminus at Milford Beach and runs south to a point where the path crosses Raymondskill Creek just upstream of the Delaware River. The path is made up of crushed gravel. If you plan on cycling, a mountain bike is better suited for the surface. The Joseph M. McDade Recreational Trail runs nearly the length of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River across from New Jersey. The protected area preserves the flora and fauna, as well as historical and archaeological sites, in a steep gorge that the river carved through a ridge in the McDade Park - more than a city park. This local favorite on Scranton's west side features 180 acres of clean, recreational space for city residents to enjoy all year long. In the summer, local kids run, jump and play in the state-of-the-art playground and swim in the Olympic-sized pool. They can try their luck in the fishing pond or foster |mil| quk| fpi| yli| tfr| iiy| hti| ome| bsq| mrv| xjy| zeb| uzw| iqc| jou| kph| jvo| fwb| ips| koz| sqc| gba| qoq| bzc| rai| mgx| qdy| aqq| fxm| yst| hhz| szi| wup| unx| onm| rdg| pnu| kyl| trx| zyg| xgj| bdl| rre| cfh| sni| pxy| zde| dyf| stp| olg|