Nockamixon State Park
"Allentown, as a major Lehigh Valley city, offers residents a quick escape to Nockamixon for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying nature away from urban life."
5,286-acre park with 1,450-acre lake serving migrating waterfowl and boaters.
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Beltzville State Park
"As the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, Allentown residents visit Beltzville State Park for a convenient escape to nature, offering swimming, boating, and scenic hiking just a short drive away."
3,002-acre Pocono foothills park with 949-acre lake and waterfall trails.
Delaware Canal State Park
"Allentown, the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, provides families and outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to the park’s recreational opportunities."
A scenic park preserving a 60-mile historic canal and towpath along the Delaware River, ideal for biking, hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing.
Fort Washington State Park
"Allentown, one of Pennsylvania's largest cities, provides easy access for residents seeking hiking, birdwatching, and outdoor relaxation at the park."
A historic 493-acre park in Montgomery County, PA, offering hiking, birdwatching, picnicking, and more.
Tuscarora State Park
"Allentown, as a major Lehigh Valley city, provides easy access for residents seeking outdoor recreation, boating, and family-friendly activities at Tuscarora State Park."
Reclaimed stripmine land transformed into 96-acre lake recreation area.
Norristown Farm Park
"Allentown visitors travel to Norristown Farm Park for its unique blend of history and nature, ideal for day trips and educational outings."
A scenic state park in Montgomery County, PA, featuring trails, historic farmland, and diverse recreational activities.
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Tyler State Park
"Allentown families and outdoor enthusiasts make the trip to Tyler State Park for its diverse recreational offerings and tranquil setting."
A sprawling state park in Bucks County, PA, featuring woodlands, meadows, and the Neshaminy Creek, ideal for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Locust Lake State Park
"As one of the largest cities in the region, Allentown residents visit Locust Lake State Park for weekend getaways, camping, and nature exploration."
A scenic 1,700-acre park in Schuylkill County with a 52-acre lake, camping, hiking, and year-round recreation.
Hickory Run State Park
"As the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, Allentown offers a large population of outdoor enthusiasts who visit Hickory Run for its trails and natural features."
Home to the Boulder Field National Natural Landmark and 40+ miles of trails.
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
"As one of Pennsylvania’s largest cities, Allentown offers its residents a convenient base for day trips to the park’s trails, waterfalls, and river activities."
National recreation area featuring 40 miles of scenic Delaware River and the dramatic water gap.
Swatara State Park
"Allentown, one of Pennsylvania’s largest cities, is just under an hour away, making Swatara State Park a convenient spot for residents seeking outdoor recreation."
Creek valley park with 10-mile rail trail and Appalachian Trail intersection.
Nescopeck State Park
"Allentown residents can make a day trip to Nescopeck State Park to experience its natural beauty, hiking trails, and family-friendly amenities."
Ecological treasure with 19 miles of trails protecting unique biodiversity.
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Tobyhanna State Park
"As the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, Allentown offers residents a convenient escape to Tobyhanna State Park for outdoor recreation and family outings."
Pocono mountain park with 170-acre lake and 5-mile lakeside trail.
Promised Land State Park
"Allentown is the largest city in the Lehigh Valley, and its residents often visit the Poconos, including Promised Land State Park, for outdoor recreation and weekend getaways."
Historic Pocono Mountains park with 50 miles of trails and two pristine mountain lakes.
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Gouldsboro State Park
"As one of Pennsylvania's largest cities, Allentown residents visit Gouldsboro State Park for weekend getaways, hiking, and to escape urban life."
Pocono Mountains retreat with 250-acre lake and trails connecting to Tobyhanna.