Pocono Mountains

You'll notice a dramatic change in scenery in this region as you cross under the Lehigh Tunnel and into the Pocono Mountains. The activities are endless in this outdoor playground, where you'll find steep mountains with cloud-covered peaks great for hiking, biking, fishing and canoeing.

Local Travel Resources: Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau

Cities in the region: Blakeslee, Hawley, Honesdale, Jim Thorpe, Lackawaxen, Milford, Mount Pocono, Pocono Lake, Stroudsburg

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Baked: A Bread Trail

These trails rise to the occasion

Beautiful Byways

Road trippers and scenery-seekers rejoice.

Chopped: A Charcuterie Trail

Savory is the new sweet

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Events

04/27/24 - 12/31/24

Falconry Experience in the Poconos!

Hawley, Pennsylvania 18428

Learn how to fly a hawk, a falcon or an owl! Our falconry class will teach you the basics of raptors' behavior and husbandry and will explain the need for their protection and conservation. You will g...

11/02/24 - 11/03/24

2 Day Jim Thorpe Weekend Bike Package

7 Hazard Square
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania 18229

Arrive on Friday, November 1st, spend two nights at the Inn at Jim Thorpe, and experience 57 miles of riding on D&L trail. On your first day, you’ll ride 36 miles on the Full Monty section of the trai...

11/09/24 - 11/10/24

The Bike Train

7 Hazard Square
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania 18229

See the Lehigh River Gorge by Train and Bike! You and your bike will take a train ride on the Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad for 25 miles from Jim Thorpe to White Haven. You'll then ride your bike ...

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