NESCOPECK RECREATION AREA

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Nescopeck Recreation Area


May 6, 2024

Nescopeck Recreation Area is a beautiful outdoor destination located in the state of Pennsylvania. There are many reasons to visit, including the opportunity to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, fishing, and wildlife watching. One of the main attractions of the area is the Nescopeck Creek, which is a popular spot for trout fishing. The area is also home to a number of interesting points of interest, including the historic Eckley Miners' Village, which is a restored coal mining town that offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past.

In addition to its natural beauty and rich history, Nescopeck Recreation Area is also known for its diverse wildlife. Visitors to the area may spot a variety of creatures, including black bears, white-tailed deer, and red-tailed hawks. There are also a number of rare bird species that can be seen in the area, including the golden-winged warbler and the cerulean warbler.

The best time of year to visit Nescopeck Recreation Area depends on your interests. Spring and summer are great times for hiking and fishing, while fall is a popular time for leaf-peeping and wildlife watching. Winter sports enthusiasts will also find plenty to do in the area, with opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing.

Overall, Nescopeck Recreation Area is a wonderful destination for anyone who loves the outdoors. Whether you are looking to hike, fish, or simply enjoy the natural beauty of Pennsylvania, this area has something to offer everyone.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Susquehanna River

Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass Walleye

Dundee Creek

Blue Catfish Kelp Bass White Perch

Fabius Brook Public Fishing Stream

                                                                                                                       
                                               

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Watershed,
TEST TRACK PARK
Watershed,
SHIKELLAMY STATE PARK SOUTH
Lower Susquehanna-Penns Watershed, Pennsylvania
NORTHUMBERLAND MUNICIPAL ACCESS
Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna Watershed, Pennsylvania
BLOOMSBURG
Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna Watershed, Pennsylvania
DANVILLE
Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna Watershed, Pennsylvania
LILY LAKE
Watershed,
FRANCIS E. WALTER DAM ROAD KIDDER TOWNSHIP
Watershed,
FRANCIS E. WALTER DAM ROAD LUZERNE COUNTY
Watershed,
BRIAR CREEK
Watershed,

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