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Home Area Recreation
Time to Relax!
Lehigh Gorge State ParkVisit one one of the best kept secrets in Pa.25 miles of untouched riverside park and recreation area along the Lehigh River as it runs through the Pocono Mntns. The lower end of the park begins in Jim Thorpe at Glenn Onoko Go to the Park Website -More park information Lehigh Gorge Rails to Trails Website |
Dam Release Weekends for 2010 !!!!!
Dam Release Schedule for 2010: On these whitewater weekends, extra water will be released from the Francis Walter Dam to make a great rafting trip even better:
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May 15 th
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June 12-13
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July 10-11th
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August 1-7-8
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May 29-30
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June 26-27
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July 24-25-31
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August 14-15
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September 17th
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Visit the Rafting WebSites Below to book your trip!
Pocono Whithewater
Whitwater Rafting Adventures
Jim Thorpe River Adventures
 Mountain Biking Jim Thorpe is the home of some of the best mountain biking in the east. Over 20 trails that can accomadate thousands or riders await you. Trails from rough single track, to mild rails to trails begin and end in our town.
Here is a link to some of the TRAILS in our area. Great TOPO map showing trails in the area Trails.com information on Jim Thorpe trails. More TRAIL information Singletracks.com trails in Jim Thorpep Pa NY Times talks about biking in Jim Thorpe Pa Whitewater Rafting3 Great Rafting Tour Companies to choose from!Jim Thorpe River Adventures 1 Adventure Lane Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 800-424-7238 http://www.jtraft.com/ Pocono Whitewater HC-2 Box 2245 Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 800-WHITEWATER http://www.whitewaterrafting.com/ PO Box 65 Nesquehoning, PA 18240 800-876-0285 http://www.adventurerafting.com/ |
 Mauch Chunk Lake Park
Located just a few miles outside of town on Lentz Trail. Mauch Chunk Lake offers swimming, non motorized boating and fishing. Follow West Broadway out of town for 3 -4 miles, lake is on the left. You can contact the park office at: (570) 325-3669 PARK WEB SITE
Camping
Jim Thorpe offers two local campgrounds, bothare located on Lentz Trail just outside of town
(570) 325-3669 Jim Thorpe Camping ResortLocated 1 mile outside of town on Lentz Trail Rd
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