Discover 7 parks for photography within driving distance of Wilkes-Barre
"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.
"Wilkes-Barre residents enjoy easy day trips to Lehigh Gorge State Park for outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and whitewater rafting, just a short drive from the city."
6,107-acre river gorge with 26-mile rail trail and whitewater boating.
"Wilkes-Barre visitors are drawn to the park for day trips, seeking its scenic beauty and unique pothole formations as a change from city life."
A small park featuring a massive glacial pothole, scenic woodlands, and picnic facilities.
"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.
"From Wilkes-Barre, Vosburg Neck State Park is an easy day trip for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking peaceful riverside access, open fields, and forested landscapes away from urban traffic."
Vosburg Neck State Park protects a dramatic Susquehanna River bend in Wyoming County, offering scenic views, riverside access, and quiet day-use recreation.
"Wilkes-Barre residents often travel to the Poconos for hiking, skiing, and scenic drives, with Big Pocono State Park being a top destination."
A mountaintop park with sweeping views, rugged trails, and year-round outdoor activities in the Pocono Mountains.
"Wilkes-Barre, a major city along the Susquehanna River, is close enough for outdoor enthusiasts to plan day trips to Salt Springs State Park for hiking, picnicking, and exploring waterfalls."
A scenic park featuring old-growth forests, waterfalls, and natural salt springs in northeastern Pennsylvania.
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