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State Parks in Poconos to Visit on Your Way to Woodloch

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State Parks in Poconos to Visit on Your Way to Woodloch

View of the road on the way to Woodloch: state park in the Poconos

Nestled in the beautiful Pocono Mountains, Woodloch offers a convenient getaway from several major cities. Escape the city life and bring the family together for wholesome fun at our all-inclusive family resort. Whether you are traveling from Scranton, New York, Philadelphia, or Harrisburg, we offer the perfect destination for families. On your way to or from Woodloch, we encourage you to stretch your legs and check out some of the beautiful state parks in the Poconos!

Traveling from the East: New Jersey, New York, Connecticut

If you are traveling from cities East of Woodloch, like New York City, there are several state parks to check out along the way, including:

  • Hopatcong State Park
  • Allamuchy Mountain State Park
  • Wawayanda State Park
  • High Point State Park

From the South: Philadelphia, Washington DC, & More

Woodloch is approximately three hours from Philadelphia, offering a convenient weekend getaway for families traveling from the city. Take a break and spend some time hiking, wildlife watching, fishing, and more at these state parks in the Poconos:

  • Nockamixon State Park
  • Beltzville State Park
  • Big Pocono State Park
  • Tobyhana State Park
  • Gouldsboro State Park
  • Promised Land State Park

From the North: Binghamton and Syracuse

If you travel to us from Northern cities like Binghamton and Syracuse, your trip will take two to three hours. Whether you want to play a round of golf at Chenango Valley State Park or explore old-growth forests and waterfalls at Salt Springs, there is something for everyone!

  • Chenango Valley State Park
  • Salt Springs State Park
  • Oquaga Creek State Park
  • Prompton State Park

From the West: Harrisburg

If you are traveling from Central Pennsylvania cities like Harrisburg, you will have to travel west three hours to Woodloch. Check out attractions along the way, such as whitewater rafting at Lehigh Gorge and chasing waterfalls at Hickory Run!

  • Beltzville State Park
  • Tuscarora State Park
  • Lehigh Gorge State Park
  • Nescopeck State Park
  • Hickory Run State Park
  • Frances Slocum State Park

Arrive at Woodloch!

There are many state parks in the Poconos to visit on your way to and from Woodloch. Regardless if you are traveling for five hours or one hour, there are endless exploration possibilities along the way. Arrive at Woodloch and enjoy incredible daily activities, family-friendly entertainment, delicious dining, and spacious accommodations. Make lifelong memories at Woodloch this summer!

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