Parks
Little Mexico Trailhead (Big Woods Natural Area)
139 Little Mexico Rd, Saylorsburg, PA 18353We are very excited to provide yet another access point to enjoy the 754 acres we call The Big Woods! Whether you are looking for hiking, birding, hunting, or just a peaceful retreat into the beautiful forests of Chestnuthill Township, come out and enjoy a piece of what makes Chestnuthill Township truly special.We hope to see you out there!Posted on:
McDade Trail (Delaware Water Gap)
The McDade Recreational Trail extends most the length of the park, from Hialeah Recreation Area to Milford Beach.Views of the river, streams, open farm fields, forests, and historic landscapes offer hikers, bikers, and cross-country skiers amazing views along trail sections of varied difficulty. Trailheads are distributed anywhere from ½ a mile and 5 miles apart, this trail offers a length for… Read MorePosted on:
The Old Mill at Sciota
Right off Rt 209 before The Old Mill Pub and Old Mill Pizzeria in Sciota, PA. Along Business Route 209 in Hamilton Township stands a mill centuries old. Built by Jacob Brinker in 1730, this old mill was originally a log structure. By 1800, the mill had been replaced by the stone structure which stands today. Jacob Brinker and his mill played an early role in the shaping of America.Posted on:
Tott's Gap Trailhead
Explore this 8.7-mile out-and-back trail near Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 53 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a… Read MorePosted on:
Stroudsburg Borough Park
Stroudsburg Borough Park is located off W. Main Street Adjacent to the High School. This park contains a new playground, and a newly remodeled pool and picnic pavilion area. Some of the new additions at the pool includes heating the pool, diving tank, new slides and an upgrade to the bath house. Situated along Pocono Creek, the park is accessible for fishing.Posted on:
West End Regional Park
Trails are well-marked and maintained – 3.3 miles, with elevation change of 240 feet. Trail maps are posted at intervals throughout the site.Walkers, runners, bikers, snow-shoers, and cross-country skiers are welcome. The park is sometimes used for mountain bike runs and 5K footraces.Fleetwood Trail offers two sets of fitness courses. At its start, you’ll find four stations for people 50-… Read MorePosted on:
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