Recreation in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
State Parks
Beltzville State Park 610-377-0045
2950 Pohopoco Drive, Lehighton, PA 18235
In Carbon County - 5 Miles East of Lehighton
Developed around the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood control project, Beltzville Dam, the 2,972-acre Beltzville State Park features the 949-acre Beltzville Lake with... more info
Recreation Areas
Mauch Chunk Lake Park 570-325-3669
625 Lentz Trail, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
A county park operated by Carbon County's Parks and Recreation Department, the 2,500-acre Mauch Chunk Lake Park includes seasonal tent sites, 12 two-room rental cabins... more info map
Rafting & Canoeing
Jim Thorpe River Adventures 570-325-2570
One Adventure Lane, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Enjoy whitewater rafting, whitewater kayaking, and mountain biking in and around the Lehigh River Gorge in the Pocono Mountains with Jim Thorpe River Adventures. more info mapPocono Whitewater Adventures 570-325-3655
1519 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Pocono Whitewater Adventures offers mild to wild rafting and kayaking trips, scenic rail-trail biking, and hiking excursions. more info map
Snow Sports
Blue Mountain Ski Area 610-826-7700
1660 Blue Mountain Drive, Palmerton, PA 18071
"One of the Pocono area's premiere skiing and snowboarding destinations," Blue Mountain Ski Area offers novice, intermediate and expert trails on 30 slopes, three... more info map
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