Hike with a Ranger - Military Trail from Walpack Center to Van Campen Inn
Park Event · Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · Sep 6, 2026 · 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Join a ranger on a hike along a historic road trace from Walpack Center to the Van Campen Inn and back.
This trek over the Walpack Ridge is about 2.5 miles, moderate difficulty, and full of nature and history! When arriving at the Van Campen Inn, participants can enjoy a docent-led tour of the mid-1700s yaugh house located in the Delaware River Valley.
Please be prepared for the hike with:
- sturdy shoes
- plenty of water
- snacks
- bug spray
This hike is rain or shine but is subject to change or cancellation due to inclement or hazardous weather.
Source: National Park Service (public domain).




