Trevor + Heidi’s guidebook
Adventure Activities
Skirmish Paintball - premier paintball facility - world's largest with 50+ maps, ranging from airplanes, castle, cargo containers, buildings, and dense forest. They offer multiple packages, including biking, whitewater rafting and paintball combos.
Located in Albrightsville and just 5 minutes from the house.
Visit skirmish.com or call for more info: (570) 325-3654
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Skirmish Paintball
211 N Meckesville RdSkirmish Paintball - premier paintball facility - world's largest with 50+ maps, ranging from airplanes, castle, cargo containers, buildings, and dense forest. They offer multiple packages, including biking, whitewater rafting and paintball combos.
Located in Albrightsville and just 5 minutes from the house.
Visit skirmish.com or call for more info: (570) 325-3654
Pocono Whitewater - #1 whitewater rafting company in the area. Family rafting, or more intense rafting on one of the many dam release weekends. Open from April - October. Wetsuits available during the colder months. They offer many different packages including combos with biking and paintball. Book early to reserve a spot.
Located in Jim Thorpe just 5 minutes from the house.
Visit poconowhitewater.com or call for more info: (800) 944-8392.
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Pocono Whitewater
1519 PA-903Pocono Whitewater - #1 whitewater rafting company in the area. Family rafting, or more intense rafting on one of the many dam release weekends. Open from April - October. Wetsuits available during the colder months. They offer many different packages including combos with biking and paintball. Book early to reserve a spot.
Located in Jim Thorpe just 5 minutes from the house.
Visit poconowhitewater.com or call for more info: (800) 944-8392.
Pocono Biking (not Pocono Bike) - associated with the Pocono Whitewater company - they offer bike rentals, shuttles, and excursions to the Lehigh Gorge Rail Trail among other more advanced rides.
We would recommend taking a scenic 25 mile ride on the vintage Lehigh Gorge Railway, then pedaling back down to Jim Thorpe by way of the rail trail next to the train.
Located in Jim Thorpe at Hazard Square across from the Train Station - about 15 minutes from the house.
Visit poconobiking.com or call for info: (1-800-944-8392).
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Pocono Biking
7 Hazard SquarePocono Biking (not Pocono Bike) - associated with the Pocono Whitewater company - they offer bike rentals, shuttles, and excursions to the Lehigh Gorge Rail Trail among other more advanced rides.
We would recommend taking a scenic 25 mile ride on the vintage Lehigh Gorge Railway, then pedaling back down to Jim Thorpe by way of the rail trail next to the train.
Located in Jim Thorpe at Hazard Square across from the Train Station - about 15 minutes from the house.
Visit poconobiking.com or call for info: (1-800-944-8392).
Located 10 minutes from the house. The Tricky Triangle hosts four races per year between Indy Car and NASCAR. The complex hosts a variety of other summer events on non-race weekends including Air Show, Light Show, Warrior Dash Race, as well as Stock Car Driving Experience and Fast Go Kart Racing on certain dates. Check the website for specific dates and details.
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Pocono Raceway
1234 Long Pond RdLocated 10 minutes from the house. The Tricky Triangle hosts four races per year between Indy Car and NASCAR. The complex hosts a variety of other summer events on non-race weekends including Air Show, Light Show, Warrior Dash Race, as well as Stock Car Driving Experience and Fast Go Kart Racing on certain dates. Check the website for specific dates and details.
PA's biggest outdoor waterpark located 30 minutes from the house. Great fun for the whole family on a hot summer day. Discounted rates available for groups of 15 or more. Tickets can be paired with other mountain's attractions like mountain coaster, zipline, ropes course. Visit the website for more details: https://www.camelbeach.com or https://www.camelbackmountainadventures.com
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สวนน้ำ Camelbeach Mountain
301 Resort DrPA's biggest outdoor waterpark located 30 minutes from the house. Great fun for the whole family on a hot summer day. Discounted rates available for groups of 15 or more. Tickets can be paired with other mountain's attractions like mountain coaster, zipline, ropes course. Visit the website for more details: https://www.camelbeach.com or https://www.camelbackmountainadventures.com
Camelback Mountain Adventures located 30 minutes from the house - turns a winter ski resort into a spring/summer/fall fun-land! Race down the mountain on a mountain roller coaster, soar between the trees on PAs longest zipline of 4000 feet, or climb above the trees on a ropes course. Also located here is PAs largest outdoor water park. Group discounts available. Visit the website for more details: https://www.camelbackmountainadventures.com
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Camelback Mountain Adventures
243 Resort DrCamelback Mountain Adventures located 30 minutes from the house - turns a winter ski resort into a spring/summer/fall fun-land! Race down the mountain on a mountain roller coaster, soar between the trees on PAs longest zipline of 4000 feet, or climb above the trees on a ropes course. Also located here is PAs largest outdoor water park. Group discounts available. Visit the website for more details: https://www.camelbackmountainadventures.com
Horseback riding on a private farm and preserve located in White Haven 25 minutes from the house. They offer family horse rides, pony rides for young kids, and horse drawn sleigh rides in the winter. Visit https://www.daisyfieldfarm.com or call (570)-839-0925 for more info.
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Daisy Field Farm
542 Oley Valley RdHorseback riding on a private farm and preserve located in White Haven 25 minutes from the house. They offer family horse rides, pony rides for young kids, and horse drawn sleigh rides in the winter. Visit https://www.daisyfieldfarm.com or call (570)-839-0925 for more info.
Located in Henryville 35 minutes from the house, this is a long running novice-friendly shooting range offering a variety of firearms to try. Open daily from 10-5. Call (570) 629-3981 for more info.
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สนามยิงปืนซันเซ็ทฮิลล์
2282 PA-314Located in Henryville 35 minutes from the house, this is a long running novice-friendly shooting range offering a variety of firearms to try. Open daily from 10-5. Call (570) 629-3981 for more info.
Unique experience exploring the windy roads with beautiful mountain views while driving in an open air Polaris Slingshot. Rentals are offered 7 days a week from May thru October for as short as 2 hours or long as multiple days. Located 10 minutes from our house. They provide recommended driving routes on their website. See their website for more info and reservations (they book up early):
https://877stockcar.com/experiences/pocono-slingshot-rentals/
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Pocono Slingshot Rentals
105 Wt Family BlvdUnique experience exploring the windy roads with beautiful mountain views while driving in an open air Polaris Slingshot. Rentals are offered 7 days a week from May thru October for as short as 2 hours or long as multiple days. Located 10 minutes from our house. They provide recommended driving routes on their website. See their website for more info and reservations (they book up early):
https://877stockcar.com/experiences/pocono-slingshot-rentals/
Visit an Alpaca Farm for a great family experience! $7 per person by appointment only.
Located in Effort and 15 minutes from the house.
Visit www.pohopococreekalpacas.com or call for to make an appointment: (570) 242-3587.
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Pohopoco Creek Alpacas - Call Before You Visit!
216 Merwinsburg RdVisit an Alpaca Farm for a great family experience! $7 per person by appointment only.
Located in Effort and 15 minutes from the house.
Visit www.pohopococreekalpacas.com or call for to make an appointment: (570) 242-3587.
Try your hand at axe throwing for a fun group activity! Located in Swiftwater and 30 minutes from the house. Advanced reservations usually required.
Visit: splinters-hatchetaxethrowing.com to book your reservation.
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Splinters' Hatchet & Axe Throwing
2190 PA-611Try your hand at axe throwing for a fun group activity! Located in Swiftwater and 30 minutes from the house. Advanced reservations usually required.
Visit: splinters-hatchetaxethrowing.com to book your reservation.
Indoor go karts that mimic sprint car racing. Race during normal hours or rent the entire facility after hours and bring your own food.
Located in Stroudsburg 30 minutes from the house.
Visit: www.ssspeedways.com or call: 570-420-5500 for more info.
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S&S Speedways - Indoor Go-Karts in the Pocono's!
7062 United States Rte 209Indoor go karts that mimic sprint car racing. Race during normal hours or rent the entire facility after hours and bring your own food.
Located in Stroudsburg 30 minutes from the house.
Visit: www.ssspeedways.com or call: 570-420-5500 for more info.
Standard casino with slot machines and table games located in Mt Pocono and 35 minutes from the house.
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Mount Airy Casino
312 Woodland RdStandard casino with slot machines and table games located in Mt Pocono and 35 minutes from the house.
Highly rated Escape Room located in Mount Pocono and 30 minutes from the house. Visit: bigscreenescapes.com for more information and to book a time slot.
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Big Screen Escapes
1434 Pocono BlvdHighly rated Escape Room located in Mount Pocono and 30 minutes from the house. Visit: bigscreenescapes.com for more information and to book a time slot.
Tour an old coal mine and museum for a unique and memorable experience! Located outside of Jim Thorpe in Lansford and 35 minutes from the house.
For more information, visit: https://no9minemuseum.wixsite.com/museum
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No. 9 Coal Mine & Museum
9 Dock StTour an old coal mine and museum for a unique and memorable experience! Located outside of Jim Thorpe in Lansford and 35 minutes from the house.
For more information, visit: https://no9minemuseum.wixsite.com/museum
This is the largest indoor water park and located in Mount Pocono 30 minutes from the house. There's also a large outdoor pool available for use in the summer. Visit Kalahari Poconos website for more info on purchasing day passes.
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Kalahari
250 Kalahari BlvdThis is the largest indoor water park and located in Mount Pocono 30 minutes from the house. There's also a large outdoor pool available for use in the summer. Visit Kalahari Poconos website for more info on purchasing day passes.
Golf
Long mountain course unique to northeast PA. Considered by some to be a top 10 golf course in PA.
Located in Blakeslee 15 minutes from the house.
Visit jackfrostnational.com or call for more info and to book a tee time: (570) 443-2414
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Jack Frost National Golf Club
1 Jack Frost Mountain RdLong mountain course unique to northeast PA. Considered by some to be a top 10 golf course in PA.
Located in Blakeslee 15 minutes from the house.
Visit jackfrostnational.com or call for more info and to book a tee time: (570) 443-2414
The ultimate golf course to play in the Poconos. Rated 4.5 out of 5 on google.
Located in Kunkletown 20 minutes from the house.
Visit hideawaygolf.com or call for more information and to book a tee time: 610-681-6000
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Hideaway Hills Golf Club
159 Carney RdThe ultimate golf course to play in the Poconos. Rated 4.5 out of 5 on google.
Located in Kunkletown 20 minutes from the house.
Visit hideawaygolf.com or call for more information and to book a tee time: 610-681-6000
Semi private course, beautiful, great views, and nice layout. The course restaurant also received good reviews.
Located in White Haven 20 minutes from the house.
Visit mountainlaurelgolfclub.com or call for more information and to book a tee time: (570) 443-7424.
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Mountain Laurel Golf Club
100 Mountain Laurel DrSemi private course, beautiful, great views, and nice layout. The course restaurant also received good reviews.
Located in White Haven 20 minutes from the house.
Visit mountainlaurelgolfclub.com or call for more information and to book a tee time: (570) 443-7424.
Winter Skiing/Snowtubing
Located in White Haven 20 minutes from the house, this is a fun beginner/intermediate ski resort. Lift ticket can also be used at Big Boulder Resort. Ski/snowboard during the day and then night ski/board at Big Boulder. This is a great mountain to learn to ski/board on - they offer lessons and gear all on one ticket. Snowtubing is also available here. Check website for more info: https://www.jfbb.com.
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สนามสกีแจ็คฟรอสต์
434 Jack Frost Mountain RdLocated in White Haven 20 minutes from the house, this is a fun beginner/intermediate ski resort. Lift ticket can also be used at Big Boulder Resort. Ski/snowboard during the day and then night ski/board at Big Boulder. This is a great mountain to learn to ski/board on - they offer lessons and gear all on one ticket. Snowtubing is also available here. Check website for more info: https://www.jfbb.com.
Located in Tannersville 30 minutes from the house, this is a larger mountain, and made for beginner and advanced skiers alike - 39 trails with solid snow-making, and live music and entertainment at the lodge. We recommend this one or Blue Mountain if you have beginners and experienced skiers/boarders in your group. They also offer ski lessons, and snow tubing.
Visit: https://skicamelback.com for more info.
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สถานีสกี Camelback Mountain
301 Resort DrLocated in Tannersville 30 minutes from the house, this is a larger mountain, and made for beginner and advanced skiers alike - 39 trails with solid snow-making, and live music and entertainment at the lodge. We recommend this one or Blue Mountain if you have beginners and experienced skiers/boarders in your group. They also offer ski lessons, and snow tubing.
Visit: https://skicamelback.com for more info.
Located in Lake Harmony 10 minutes from the house, this is a nice beginner/intermediate ski resort. The lift ticket can also be used at Jack Frost Resort. This mountain does have more terrain parks than Jack Frost. They also offer great "learn to ski/snowboard" packages if you're a first timer. It's an extremely fun cold weather activity :).
For more information, visit www dot jfbb dot com
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ภูเขาบิ๊กโบลเดอร์
357 Big Boulder DriveLocated in Lake Harmony 10 minutes from the house, this is a nice beginner/intermediate ski resort. The lift ticket can also be used at Jack Frost Resort. This mountain does have more terrain parks than Jack Frost. They also offer great "learn to ski/snowboard" packages if you're a first timer. It's an extremely fun cold weather activity :).
For more information, visit www dot jfbb dot com
Wineries and Tours
If you don't want to worry about having a DD, the company: Pocono Wine Tours out of Saylorsburg offers wine tour packages with transportation. Visit https://www.poconowinetour.com or call 1-800-506-4210 for more info.
Excellent large vineyard and winery located in Saylorsburg 25 minutes from the house. The 3000 square foot tasting facility is nestled on top of a hill overlooking the vineyard and surrounding mountains. They have free music on Saturdays from 2-4, free wine cellar tours, and catered dinner on Friday nights.
Visit https://www.blueridgeestatewinery.com or call (610) 895-4205 for more info.
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Blue Ridge Estate Winery
239 Blue Ridge RoadExcellent large vineyard and winery located in Saylorsburg 25 minutes from the house. The 3000 square foot tasting facility is nestled on top of a hill overlooking the vineyard and surrounding mountains. They have free music on Saturdays from 2-4, free wine cellar tours, and catered dinner on Friday nights.
Visit https://www.blueridgeestatewinery.com or call (610) 895-4205 for more info.
Mom & pop vineyard located in Kunkletown 15 minutes from the house. Wine tastings are Fridays and Saturdays from 12-7. They also have a shop in Jim Thorpe. Visit www.bigcreekvineyard.com or call (610) 681-3959 for more info.
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Big Creek Vineyard
120 Keller RdMom & pop vineyard located in Kunkletown 15 minutes from the house. Wine tastings are Fridays and Saturdays from 12-7. They also have a shop in Jim Thorpe. Visit www.bigcreekvineyard.com or call (610) 681-3959 for more info.
Vineyard and brewery located in Stroudsburg 30 minutes from the house. Tastings daily from 11-6, and Fridays and Saturdays from 11-9 (seasonally). Visit https://mountainviewvineyard.com or call (570)-619-0053 for more info.
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Mountain View Vineyard, Winery & Brewery
2332 Walters RdVineyard and brewery located in Stroudsburg 30 minutes from the house. Tastings daily from 11-6, and Fridays and Saturdays from 11-9 (seasonally). Visit https://mountainviewvineyard.com or call (570)-619-0053 for more info.
Jim Thorpe
Quaint historic town surrounded by mountains - located 15 minutes from the house. Shops, restaurants, museums, bars, and vintage train rides.
Tour the old jail in Jim Thorpe - rich with history and tales - former residence of the Molly Maguires. Walk through the old living quarters, and the cells in the eerie dungeon. Visit www.theoldjailmuseum.com or call (570) 325-5259 for more info on tour dates and times.
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พิพิธภัณฑ์เรือนจำเก่า
128 W BroadwayTour the old jail in Jim Thorpe - rich with history and tales - former residence of the Molly Maguires. Walk through the old living quarters, and the cells in the eerie dungeon. Visit www.theoldjailmuseum.com or call (570) 325-5259 for more info on tour dates and times.
Historic house museum completed in 1861 - home to coal and railroad magnate and founder of Lehigh University. In it are preserved Victorian furnishings and finishes - maintained just as it was when it was last occupied by the Packer family. $10 tours cash only.
Libations Lounge Bar is located there - unique Victorian Lounge with beer and wine selections.
Visit www.asapackermansion.com, www.libationsloungejimthorpe.com, or call (570) 325-3229 for more info on tours and hours.
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Asa Packer Mansion
Packer Hill AvenueHistoric house museum completed in 1861 - home to coal and railroad magnate and founder of Lehigh University. In it are preserved Victorian furnishings and finishes - maintained just as it was when it was last occupied by the Packer family. $10 tours cash only.
Libations Lounge Bar is located there - unique Victorian Lounge with beer and wine selections.
Visit www.asapackermansion.com, www.libationsloungejimthorpe.com, or call (570) 325-3229 for more info on tours and hours.
Little charming old Opera House from 1881 puts on a variety of programs, and original and tribute band musical acts from folk, rock, classical and jazz. Visit https://www.mcohjt.com or call (570) 325-0249 for info on upcoming shows.
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The Mauch Chunk Opera House
14 W BroadwayLittle charming old Opera House from 1881 puts on a variety of programs, and original and tribute band musical acts from folk, rock, classical and jazz. Visit https://www.mcohjt.com or call (570) 325-0249 for info on upcoming shows.
Penn's Peak - premier Poconos concert hall and venue having a unique breezy space with natural wood rafters. Hosts a variety of well known original and tribute bands ranging from country, rock, and classic, and speakers and comedians. There's also a snack bar and restaurant/bar in the same building (Roadies Restaurant and Bar).
Visit www.pennspeak.com or call (866) 605-7325 for more info on shows and dates.
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Penn's Peak
325 Maury RdPenn's Peak - premier Poconos concert hall and venue having a unique breezy space with natural wood rafters. Hosts a variety of well known original and tribute bands ranging from country, rock, and classic, and speakers and comedians. There's also a snack bar and restaurant/bar in the same building (Roadies Restaurant and Bar).
Visit www.pennspeak.com or call (866) 605-7325 for more info on shows and dates.
36 unique shops and boutiques are located downtown offering a wide array goods including antiques, cigars, outdoor gear, books, clothing, candy and wine. Most are located on Broadway Street and Race Street in the heart of downtown Jim Thorpe. Most shops also close by 5pm. Visit https://www.jimthorpe.org/shopping for a listing and description of stores.
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Antiques On Broadway
52 Broadway36 unique shops and boutiques are located downtown offering a wide array goods including antiques, cigars, outdoor gear, books, clothing, candy and wine. Most are located on Broadway Street and Race Street in the heart of downtown Jim Thorpe. Most shops also close by 5pm. Visit https://www.jimthorpe.org/shopping for a listing and description of stores.
On the Water
Located a 5 minute drive from our house, our community has a lake/beach and pool open from Memorial Day - Labor Day for guests to use. Limit of 8 wristbands per rental.
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Towamensing Trails
Located a 5 minute drive from our house, our community has a lake/beach and pool open from Memorial Day - Labor Day for guests to use. Limit of 8 wristbands per rental.
This state park is in White Haven located 15 minutes from the house. It has hiking trails including an easy hike to a big boulder field, and a separate trail that takes you to waterfalls (Hawk Falls). There's also a nice public lake and beach that anyone can use, as well as a frisbee golf course.
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Hickory Run State Park
3613 PA-534This state park is in White Haven located 15 minutes from the house. It has hiking trails including an easy hike to a big boulder field, and a separate trail that takes you to waterfalls (Hawk Falls). There's also a nice public lake and beach that anyone can use, as well as a frisbee golf course.
State Park located in Lehighton 25 minutes from the house. One of the few lakes in the area that allows power boats. The park offers boat rentals - pontoons, kayaks, and small and large motorboats. Good area for swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking.
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Beltzville State Park - Beach
2950 Pohopoco DrState Park located in Lehighton 25 minutes from the house. One of the few lakes in the area that allows power boats. The park offers boat rentals - pontoons, kayaks, and small and large motorboats. Good area for swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking.
Semi-private lake located in Lake Harmony 15 minutes from the house.
This company is located there and offers boat rides, tubing, waterskiing, and wakeboarding. Great place to try those if you've never experienced. They also offer kayak and paddleboard rentals.
Visit: www.lakeharmonywatersports.com or call (610) 742-4403 for more info and reservations.
Another company on Lake Harmony offers much the same.
They are called Yeti Watersports and can be found at: www.yetifun.com or reached by phone at (570) 215-0009.
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Lake Harmony Watersports
37 N Lake DrSemi-private lake located in Lake Harmony 15 minutes from the house.
This company is located there and offers boat rides, tubing, waterskiing, and wakeboarding. Great place to try those if you've never experienced. They also offer kayak and paddleboard rentals.
Visit: www.lakeharmonywatersports.com or call (610) 742-4403 for more info and reservations.
Another company on Lake Harmony offers much the same.
They are called Yeti Watersports and can be found at: www.yetifun.com or reached by phone at (570) 215-0009.
Hiking and Biking
State Park located in White Haven 25 minutes from the house. Easy family friendly hikes to waterfalls, and a big boulder field. There's also a nice public lake and beach area that anyone can use - which is a good alternative to the community one, since you aren't limited to 8 badges. The park also has a frisbee golf course on it.
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Hickory Run State Park
3613 PA-534State Park located in White Haven 25 minutes from the house. Easy family friendly hikes to waterfalls, and a big boulder field. There's also a nice public lake and beach area that anyone can use - which is a good alternative to the community one, since you aren't limited to 8 badges. The park also has a frisbee golf course on it.
Weiser State Forest - the parking lot is located 5 minutes from the house off of Stony Mountain Road. This little forest area has fairly flat gravel/dirt trails - perfect for hiking or biking if you bring your own bikes. Just be sure you keep hold of your bearings while exploring, as there are multiple different paths you can take.
Albrightsville
Weiser State Forest - the parking lot is located 5 minutes from the house off of Stony Mountain Road. This little forest area has fairly flat gravel/dirt trails - perfect for hiking or biking if you bring your own bikes. Just be sure you keep hold of your bearings while exploring, as there are multiple different paths you can take.
Scenic rail trail - bike or hike along the Lehigh river and over a gorge located between Lehighton, Jim Thorpe, and White Haven. Trail heads are 20-25 minutes from our house, with one being in downtown Jim Thorpe.
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D&L Trail
Scenic rail trail - bike or hike along the Lehigh river and over a gorge located between Lehighton, Jim Thorpe, and White Haven. Trail heads are 20-25 minutes from our house, with one being in downtown Jim Thorpe.