t's
easy to experience the Susquehanna for yourself! Just take your
canoe or kayak and float down the river following the River
trail which is a cooperative effort through the following organizations:
ALLIANCE
FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
THE CITY OF HARRISBURG
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
AND NATURAL RESOURCES
PENNSYLVANIA FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION
PENNSYLVANIA GAME COMMISSION
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Susquehanna River Trail extends 24 miles from Halifax to Harrisburg.
It incorporates four access sites and ten river islands designated
for day use and primitive camping.
olunteer
groups have already adopted islands and access sites. These
volunteers will serve as trail stewards for maintenance, monitoring
resource impacts and tracking public use.
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Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay is currently working on extending
the River Trail 27 miles up the river to Sunbury, and is working
on a new website to spotlight the trail along with developing
a new map to include the newest access points and stops. Check
out the following website for more information, and be sure
to contact the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay at 717-236-8825
for more information, or for a copy of the River Trail map.
Check it out! http://sites.state.pa.us/Fish/rivtrmap.htm
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