Frances Slocum State Park
"As the closest city, Wilkes-Barre residents often visit Frances Slocum State Park for hiking, fishing, and family picnics, enjoying a quick escape into nature."
A picturesque state park in Luzerne County, PA, featuring a large lake, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation.
Hickory Run State Park
"Wilkes-Barre residents enjoy the park's close proximity for day trips to hike, picnic, or explore the famous Boulder Field."
Home to the Boulder Field National Natural Landmark and 40+ miles of trails.
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Lackawanna State Park
"Wilkes-Barre families and outdoor enthusiasts visit the park for boating, camping, and to experience the peaceful natural surroundings just a short drive away."
Scranton's backyard with 198-acre lake and 18 miles of varied trails.
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Ricketts Glen State Park
"Wilkes-Barre, a major city in the Wyoming Valley, offers easy access to Ricketts Glen for those seeking scenic hiking trails and a break from urban life."
Home to 24 stunning waterfalls and old-growth forest along the scenic Falls Trail.
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Gouldsboro State Park
"Wilkes-Barre visitors are drawn to Gouldsboro State Park for its peaceful lakes, boating opportunities, and as a convenient escape from city life."
Pocono Mountains retreat with 250-acre lake and trails connecting to Tobyhanna.
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Tobyhanna State Park
"Wilkes-Barre residents enjoy day trips to Tobyhanna State Park for boating, camping, and escaping the city for the tranquility of the Pocono Mountains."
Pocono mountain park with 170-acre lake and 5-mile lakeside trail.
Locust Lake State Park
"Wilkes-Barre residents enjoy the park as a convenient destination for day trips, fishing, and exploring the outdoors with family."
A scenic 1,700-acre park in Schuylkill County with a 52-acre lake, camping, hiking, and year-round recreation.
Tuscarora State Park
"Wilkes-Barre residents visit Tuscarora State Park to escape the city and enjoy hiking, fishing, and scenic views in the nearby mountains."
Reclaimed stripmine land transformed into 96-acre lake recreation area.
Promised Land State Park
"Wilkes-Barre is a major city in the Wyoming Valley, and its residents enjoy the quick access to Promised Land State Park for day trips, fishing, and family picnics."
Historic Pocono Mountains park with 50 miles of trails and two pristine mountain lakes.