2026 Delaware River Sojourn: June 20 - 26
"Our Nation's River"

Registration for the 2026 Sojourn will open in April!
Day Plans will be available when registration opens.
2026 Sojourn Stretches to be Paddled & Camping Locations
- Friday, June 19: Camp opens at Ten Mile River Scout Camps, Narrowsburg, N.Y.
- Saturday, June 20: Ten Mile River Access (N.Y.) to Highland Access (N.Y.); 9 miles; camp at Ten Mile River
- Sunday, June 21: Skinners Falls (N.Y.) to Ten Mile River Access (N.Y.); 11.5 miles; camp at Ten Mile River
- Monday, June 22: Pond Eddy (N.Y.) to Airport Park (Matamoras, Pa.); 13 miles; camp at Worthington State Forest, N.J.
- Tuesday, June 23: Smithfield Beach (Pa.) to Delaware Beach (Knowlton Twp., N.J.); 13 miles; camp at Worthington State Forest, N.J.
- Wednesday, June 24: Delaware Beach (Knowlton Twp., N.J.) to Riverton Park (Lower Mt. Bethel Twp., Pa.); 8 miles; camp at Washington Crossing State Park, N.J.
- Thursday, June 25: Fireman's Eddy (N.J.) to Yardley (Pa.); 8.5 miles; camp at Washington Crossing State Park, N.J.
- Friday, June 26: Pleasant Hill Park (Pa.) to Neshaminy State Park (Pa.) and back with the tide; 10 miles; no camping, Sojourn over
Additional Information
Please Note
- Day plans are subject to change.
- High or low water levels may require changes to our itinerary at the last minute. Switches could be to the stretches paddled or to paddling in rafts.
- The Sojourn paddles rain or shine. Please be aware of forecasted conditions and plan your gear accordingly. Check out the pack list linked below and in the complete day plan package.
- Detailed Day Plans will include links to driving directions - be sure to download and/or save this info to your phone/mapping app before the Sojourn.
Archived 2025 Information (to see how trip is planned)
- Complete Day Plan Package - incl. maps, overview, all day plans, pack list, safety plan and list of nearby hotels, restaurants
- Saturday, June 14: Balls Eddy, Pa. to Stockport, Pa. (camp at Northeast Wilderness Experience (NEWE), Equinunk, Pa.)
- Sunday, June 15: Stockport to NEWE (camp at NEWE)
- Monday, June 16: NEWE to Callicoon, Pa. (camp at NEWE)
- Tuesday, June 17: Milford, Pa. to Dingmans Ferry Access, Pa. (camp at Driftstone)
- Wednesday, June 18: Poxono Access, N.J. to Kittatinny Point, N.J. (camp at Driftstone)
- Thursday, June 19: Driftstone, Mount Bethel, Pa. to Talen Boat Launch, Pa. (camp at Driftstone) -- June 17 Update! Our planned paddle stretch for Thursday, June 19, has changed. We will paddle from Kittatinny Point to Driftstone. NOTE: The morning meeting/registration location has not changed; please meet at Driftstone at 7:30 a.m. for registration and breakfast. We will shuttle folks to Kittatinny Point for launch and will take out at Driftstone (where cars are parked). Lunch and programming will be at Driftstone after the paddle.
- Friday, June 20: Talen Boat Launch to Phillipsburg, N.J. (no camping, Sojourn over)
Other Info