Explore Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains At This Underrated State Park
We can all probably agree that no matter where we live in the state, we’re treated to some of the most breathtaking views anywhere in the United States. With its many rolling hills, fertile farmland, and gorgeous mountains, Pennsylvania’s a natural masterpiece. View some of those amazing views at this state park in Pennsylvania that also offers plenty of other fun for adventurers of all interests and skill levels.
Tannersville, the home of Big Pocono State Park, may be best known for Camelback Mountain Resort, a year-round destination for thrill-seekers.
This is one Pennsylvania state park that demands you bring your camera or smartphone. Even though you'll be able to remember those views when you close your eyes, you'll definitely want to be able to see them whenever the mood strikes.
Strategically placed benches make it easy to admire the views, including those of the mountains. Even on a foggy day, you'll be able to enjoy the stellar views.
Big Pocono State Park also boasts seven trails, tallying a total of 8.5 miles. At 1.3 miles, Indian Trail is an easy trek that offers jaw-dropping views.
As with all of Pennsylvania's state parks, you'll definitely want to visit in every season. Big Pocono State Park is an artist's masterpiece when painted in fall colors and is popular for downhill skiing in the winter.
Do you have a favorite state park in Pennsylvania? Tell us about it in the comments! If you prefer a relaxing day out, slip behind the wheel and explore one of these scenic drives in Pennsylvania.
Address: Big Pocono State Park, 980 Camelback Rd, Tannersville, PA 18372, USA
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