Pennsylvania State Parks Near Milford

A spectacular river valley where the Delaware River carved a gap through the Appalachian Mountains. Offers diverse recreation from gentle river paddling to challenging mountain hikes, plus historic sites and pristine wilderness.

Named by early settlers who found this promised land after struggling through dense wilderness, the park offers a peaceful mountain retreat with extensive trail networks through northern hardwood forests. The park was chosen by DCNR as one of 25 Must-See Pennsylvania State Parks for its natural beauty, historical significance, and outstanding recreation opportunities.

Prompton State Park offers a blend of water-based and land-based recreation, centered around the Prompton Lake. Visitors can enjoy fishing, kayaking, disc golf, picnicking, and miles of multi-use trails. The park is open year-round and is managed for both conservation and recreation, providing habitats for a variety of plant and animal species.