Explore the Majestic Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct
Discover the Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct, a stunning historical bridge offering breathtaking views and rich engineering heritage in Pennsylvania.
The Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct, a stunning historical landmark, offers visitors breathtaking views and a glimpse into the engineering marvels of the past. Spanning the Delaware River, this iconic bridge is a must-visit for anyone exploring the scenic beauty of Pennsylvania. Immerse yourself in its rich history while enjoying picturesque walks along its pathways.
A brief summary to Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct
- Roebling Bridge, 182 Scenic Dr, Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, 18435, US
- +1570-685-4871
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the pathways.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the area thoroughly.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of the river and the bridge are breathtaking!
- Check the weather forecast before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main visitor center in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Take Route 209 North towards the town of Milford. Continue on Route 209 for approximately 12 miles. As you approach Lackawaxen, look for signs for the Roebling Bridge. Turn left onto 182 Scenic Drive, where you will find the parking area for the bridge. Parking is free but limited, so arrive early during peak seasons.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Stroudsburg to Port Jervis. From Port Jervis, you can catch a taxi or rideshare service to Lackawaxen. The taxi ride will take about 20 minutes. Ensure that you have the address 'Roebling Bridge, 182 Scenic Dr, Lackawaxen, PA 18435' ready to provide to the driver.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can cycle from nearby towns like Milford. Take the Delaware River Scenic Byway (Route 97) south, which offers beautiful views along the river. Once you reach Lackawaxen, follow the signs to the Roebling Bridge. Make sure to wear a helmet and be cautious of traffic on the road. There are no dedicated bike lanes, so stay alert.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Lackawaxen, you can walk to the Roebling Bridge. From the center of Lackawaxen, head west on Route 590 and follow the signs to 182 Scenic Drive. It's about a 20-minute walk, and you'll be treated to some lovely views along the way.
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