Musconetcong River - Wikipedia
WEBScenic, Recreational. Designated. December 22, 2006. The Musconetcong River is a 45.7-mile-long (73.5 km) tributary of the Delaware River in northwestern New Jersey in the United States. [1] [2] It flows through the rural mountainous country of …
Musconetcong River | Rivers.gov
WEBThe 42.5-mile river in a general southwest direction to the Delaware River and ultimately to the Delaware Bay. The Musconetcong River, nestled in the heart of the distinctive New Jersey Highlands region, features a remarkably diverse array of …
The Musconetcong River in Northwest New Jersey
WEBThe River Begins. Unlike the Black River, which bubbles almost apologetically out of the ground and trickles under a highway, the Musconetcong gets a running start coming out of Lake Hopatcong , then into Lake Musconetcong. From Lake Hopatcong, it twists and turns over the ruins of the Industrial Revolution, dividing Warren County, on its west ...
NJDEP | Stephens State Park | New Jersey State Park Service
WEBJan 12, 2024 · Stephens State Park features fishing in the trout stocked waters of the Musconetcong River. Daytime visitors can enjoy picnic tables and grills with scenic views right along the river, or take advantage of the numerous hiking and mountain biking trails.
The Musconetcong River - U.S. National Park Service
WEBOct 2, 2018 · Article. The Musconetcong River. From Graphite Lab to River Park: A Community’s Commitment to Improve River Access. Flowing from Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, to the Delaware River, the Musconetcong River played a key role in the formation of the many towns along its banks and was vital to the Lenape Tribe who lived and …
Musconetcong Wild and Scenic River - U.S. National Park Service
WEBDec 17, 2020 · Article. Musconetcong Wild and Scenic River. The Musconetcong River flows in New Jersey’s Highlands region and drains a 157.6 square-mile watershed. This area of land has been inhabited for more than 13,000 years, making the Musconetcong rich in history and culture.
Recreation | Musconetcong (U.S. National Park Service)
WEBJan 4, 2021 · River access for recreation, including fishing and boating, is appreciated by those in the watershed. In the Musconetcong River, there are a variety of fish that lure anglers of all kinds to their waters. Brown trout, brook trout, largemouth and striped bass, sunfish, and catfish are all habitants of the river.
About the Musconetcong | MWA
WEBMWA is working to protect clean water in the Musconetcong River and preserve natural, historical and cultural resources in northwestern New Jersey. We are a non-profit, relying on volunteer support for clean-ups, plantings, water quality monitoring, and more.
The Musconetcong River - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBMore than 28 miles of the Musconetcong are a National Wild and Scenic River, the nation’s highest designation of free-flowing rivers of outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational value. There are many ways to explore the Musconetcong Wild & Scenic River's natural and historic resources. On the Water.
The Musconetcong River Valley
WEBHistory and heritage in Northwest New Jersey Skylands: The Musconetcong River runs forty-two miles down from Lake Hopatcong to the Delaware River. But in that brief distance, the river and its valley describe, for better or worse, the evolution of modern American culture in the advance of agriculture, transportation and industry.
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