Promised Land State Park: Pines Campground, Promised Land,...
The Pines campground is the first campground you reach as you enter Promised Land State Park on PA 390 from Interstate 84 to the north. (For more information about Promised Land State Park, see the profile for Deerfield Campg... trails.com
Bruce Lake Loop, Promised Land Sp, Pa
Another rainy weekend in the North east. I braved the weather again. It poured the entire hike and the trails were either streams or swamps. Promised Land State Park sites on top of the Pocono Plateau. Average 1600-1800ft... localhikes.com
Conashaugh Loop Delaware Water Gap Nra, Pa
This trail was meant for horseback riding but I found it to be an excellent hiking trail as well. What makes this hike is the solitude, Length, Climbs, and Variety of forest types. The Topo map I made has numbers on it. T... localhikes.com
Stillwater Natural Area, Pecks Pond, Pennsylvania
This hike in the Thunder Swamp Trail System contains swamps and many opportunities to see wildlife. You have excellent views into the swamp. There is plenty of evidence of beavers in the chewed and fallen logs and several lod... trails.com
Blooming Grove 4-h Trail, Blooming Grove, Pennsylvania
Remember your hiking boots and insect repellent for this interesting hike in the Delaware State Forest. The trail is quite rocky through swamp and woodland and includes several small stream crossings. Also, take a pail if you... trails.com
Conservation Island Nature Trail, Scranton, Pennsylvania
The kids can pretend they are Tom Sawyer while exploring the gentle terrain on Conservation Island. This picturesque island surrounded by Promised Land Lake is a prime wildlife viewing area, with resident white-tailed deer, b... trails.com
Shohola Falls, Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania
Shohola Lake covers 1,150 acres and is located within State Game Lands 180, which, at 11,372 acres, is one of the largest game lands in Pennsylvania. The terrain is rolling and wooded. Birders will find plenty of warblers in ... trails.com
Thunder Swamp Trail, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Be sure to bring binoculars on this short but rocky hike, well worth the effort for its close-up view of a typical Pocono wetland. Some interesting flowers and shrubs are seen in the spring and summer. Fall is pleasant here, ... trails.com
Bruce Lake Natural Area, Blooming Grove, Pennsylvania
This hike includes two lakes ? one glacial and the other manmade ? and several swamps on a typical Pocono rocky trail in the Delaware State Forest. The trail is blue-blazed throughout. As we describe it, you take the longest ... trails.com
Bruce Lake
Nice glacial lake with 2.5 mile hike in access. Very cool area with some unseen potential. The boulder in the PA guidebook is short and sweet with at least 5 routes several overhanging. 12-15' with harsh landing exposur... rockclimbing.com
Shuman Point Natural Area Hiking Trail, Hawley, Pennsylvania
Exploring a Pennsylvania Power and Light (PP&L) natural area, this circuit travels a wooded peninsula on Lake Wallenpaupack, periodically reaching shore for lake views and relaxation. 3 miles southwest of Hawley. Special attr... trails.com
George W. Childs Recreation Site, Dingmans Ferry, Pennsylvania
The Poconos are renowned for waterfalls, which cut through the ancient plateau in their rush to reach the Delaware River. A hike in George W. Childs Recreation Site offers three cascading waterfalls in a short distance, as we... trails.com
Thunder Swamp Trail System
The Thunder Swamp Trail System provides a 45-mile network of interconnecting hiking trails. Built by the Youth Conservation Corps during the 1970\'s, the trail continues to provide a variety of hiking opportunities 800poconos.com
Pecks Pond Boat, Canoe, & Kayak Rentals, Inc.
Enjoy a day of peaceful fishing on Pecks Pond Lake, using electric motor boats or experience the fun of paddling with one of our canoes or kayaks. Pecks Pond offers abundant fish and wildlife with beautiful scenery. Boat ... 800poconos.com
George W. Childs Recreation Site
The George W. Childs Recreation Site is a former state park that is the site of a number of cascade waterfalls along Dingmans Creek. This picturesque park is a part of the Delaware Water gap National Recreational area and... 800poconos.com
Pocono Environmental Education Center
The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) advances environmental education, sustainable living, and appreciation for nature through hands-on experience in a national park. PEEC is an ideal setting for family vacations... visitpa.com
Thunder Swamp Trail
Started at RT 402, and hiked the Bushkill side of the Thunder Swamp Trail. I followed the main trail (Side trail ran along Beaver Run Rd) And climbed slightly. The forest was old growth trees, and the trail became difficu... localhikes.com
Tumbling Waters Trail, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
The Tumbling Waters Trail has a little bit of everything that makes a trail fun. It has two ponds, a bird blind, a waterfall with a cooling pool beneath, and scenic vistas of the Kittatinny Ridge. If you want to capture the f... trails.com