LAST 5 Dam Release Weekends – August 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31, Sept. 1, 2019

Enjoy Poconos Mountain Biking in the Lehigh Gorge State Park on the world famous Lehigh Gorge Trail, then go Whitewater Rafting in the Poconos on that very same river! You are guaranteed the lowest pricing to see spectacular wonders of nature combined with some of our nation’s most cherished historical remains! Over 3 hours of fun on the Pocono whitewater and 3 hours of Pocono biking on one of our modern Sport Bikes! (Add $5 to upgrade to a Comfort Bike or $10 for a Performance 29er Mountain Bike with bigger tires!) This is the lowest Bike/Raft Combo Price in the Poconos and offers a big day of Poconos FUN for the most value and excitement! (Available Sunday – Friday)

Choose a Bike/Raft or Bike/Kayak combo:

• 1 Day Bike/Raft $99.95 Weekends – $89.95 Weekdays
• 1 Day Bike/Kayak $119.95 Weekends – $109.95 Weekdays
• 1 Day Bike/Tandem Kayak $109.95/pp Weekends – $99.95/pp Weekdays
• Part A Biking – Lehigh Gorge Trail – White Haven to Jim Thorpe (26 miles)
• Part B Rafting – Lehigh River – Jim Thorpe to Bowmanstown (8 miles)

(Ask about our Antonio’s $10 Box Lunch Deal, call ahead for availability.)

LAST 5 Dam Release Weekends – August 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31, Sept. 1, 2019

Trip Type and Time Slot:

Bike/Raft Midweek – Adult/Youth $89.95 USD Bike/Raft Sunday – Adult/Youth $99.95 USD Bike/Kayak Midweek – Adult/Youth $109.95 USD Bike/Kayak Sunday – Adult/Youth $119.95 USD Bike/Tandem Midweek – Adult/Youth $99.95 USD Bike/Tandem Sunday – Adult/Youth $109.95 USD

Date (9am):

Notes:

If you are going to try this adventure it is a 9:00 AM PROMPT Start Time! Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.  – BONUS: After you finish biking and before the rafting portion you may have time for lunch and sight see in the famously historic coal mining and railroad town of Jim Thorpe, PA. This event begins in Bowmanstown and includes a VIP shuttle North to White Haven. Must be booked in advance please call for availability and custom invoicing. (Available Sunday – Friday only)

This action packed activity needs to be reserved in advance and is therefore subject to availability. For more information and to find out how to book this Pocono Whitewater Rafting and Lehigh Gorge Trail Biking Combo Package you can contact us daily at: 570-899-5025 or use our contact us form. A same day booking fee of $10/person may apply, without a timely advanced reservation, at our discretion. (2 person minimum on weekends, 4 persons midweek and only available Sunday through Friday)

Check out our Lehigh Gorge Trail Biking Videos to see exciting Poconos biking footage of the Lehigh Gorge State Park where the biking portion takes place.

LAST 5 Dam Release Weekends – August 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31, Sept. 1, 2019

White Haven, PA USA – July 14, 2019 – – PoconoBikeRental.com® today announced that it has received a Trip Advisor® Certificate of Excellence. It’s the fourth year in a row being awarded, the achievement celebrates businesses that are consistently excellent – having earned great traveler reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year. Certificate of Excellence recipients include restaurants, accommodations and attractions located all over the world that have continually delivered a quality customer experience. 

An actual Trip Advisor reviewer named Randy K. states: “Great experience with Tom and Pocono Bike Rentals. Timely, informative and careful with high end bikes. New limo style vans as opposed to crowded school buses.Job well done…. Thanks!”

“TripAdvisor is excited to announce the recipients of the 2019 Certificate of Excellence, which for nearly a decade has celebrated businesses that have consistently received positive ratings from travelers and diners on the world’s largest travel platform,” said Neela Pal, Vice President of Brand, TripAdvisor. “This recognition allows us to publicly recognize businesses that are actively taking into account customer feedback to help travelers confidently experience the most highly reviewed places to eat, stay, and explore.”

The Certificate of Excellence accounts for the quality, quantity and recency of reviews submitted by travelers on TripAdvisor over a 12-month period. To qualify, a business must maintain an overall TripAdvisor bubble rating of at least four out of five, have a minimum number of reviews and must have been listed on TripAdvisor for at least 12 months. Pocono Bike Rental has won this award for 4 years in a row since 2016.

About TripAdvisor.com – the world’s largest travel site*, enables travelers to unleash the full potential of every trip. With 760 million reviews and opinions covering the world’s largest selection of travel listings worldwide – covering approximately 8.3 million accommodations, airlines, experiences, and restaurants — TripAdvisor provides travelers with the wisdom of the crowds to help them decide where to stay, how to fly, what to do and where to eat. TripAdvisor also compares prices from more than 200 hotel booking sites so travelers can find the lowest price on the hotel that’s right for them. TripAdvisor-branded sites are available in 49 markets, and are home to the world’s largest travel community of 490 million average monthly unique visitors**, all looking to get the most out of every trip. TripAdvisor: Know better. Book better. Go better.

TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP), through its subsidiaries, manages and operates websites under the following other travel media brands: www.airfarewatchdog.com, www.bokun.io, www.bookingbuddy.com, www.cruisecritic.com, www.familyvacationcritic.com, www.flipkey.com, www.thefork.com, www.lafourchette.com, www.eltenedor.com, www.restorando.com, www.holidaylettings.co.uk,  www.holidaywatchdog.com, www.housetrip.com, www.jetsetter.com, www.niumba.com, www.onetime.com, www.oyster.com, www.seatguru.com, www.smartertravel.com, www.tingo.com, www.vacationhomerentals.com and www.viator.com.

*   Source: Jumpshot for TripAdvisor Sites, worldwide, February 2019

** Source: TripAdvisor internal log files, average monthly unique visitors during season peak in Q3 2018

About PoconoOutdoors d.b.a. PoconoBikeRental.com, operates as a marketing partner and service provider to several outdoor adventure companies and wellness based entities throughout the Northeast PA Poconos Region. We partner with both for profit and charitable organizations to provide everyone the opportunity for outdoor adventure sports fun! Pocono Outdoors and it’s affiliates offer world class Mountain Biking, Whitewater Rafting, Stand up Paddle Boarding, Hiking, Outdoor Yoga Adventures, Disc Golf Tours, VIP Shuttle Service and Outdoor Gear Delivery throughout the Poconos.

Pocono Outdoors, LLC through its subsidiaries, manages and operates websites under the following other travel media brands: www.PoconoBikeRental.com, www.PoconoOutdoors.com, www.JimThorpeBikeRentals.com, www.PoconosWhitewaterRafting.com, www.PoconosHiking.com, www.PoconosDiscGolf.com, www.YogaontheBikeTrail.com.

Media Contact: Pocono Bike Rental- Tom Williams- Phone: 570-899-5025

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Top 5 things to do for the 4th of July in the Poconos

1. Go Whitewater Rafting on the Lehigh River
2. Go Mountain Biking on the Lehigh Gorge Trail
3. Play Disc Golf in the Poconos
4. Go Swimming at Hickory Run State Park
5. Go Hiking at Hawk Falls, Boulder Field, Buttermilk Falls and more…

#1 Lehigh River Poconos Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking Adventures

The best valued, most adrenaline pumping, whitewater rafting and kayaking adventures on the Lehigh River are with us! You will have the best service, most value and the thrill of your life! Our Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking trips are available daily from May through September but some of the biggest thrills fall on the weekends throughout the Summer season when there are dam releases which is why it’s #1 of the top 5 things to do for the 4th of July. These sell out quickly so please book ahead. Get ready for the best day you’ll have all year! Click here for our whitewater rafting prices.

#2 Mountain Biking in the Poconos

Pocono Bike Rentals and Outdoor Adventures – Pocono Bike Rentals is centrally located at the heart of the Poconos, in the historic timber and coal industry town of White Haven, PA. Nestled between the newly minted D&L Black Diamond Rail Trail (10 miles) and what’s nationally recognized as a must see while in PA is the Lehigh Gorge Rail Trail (26 miles). Pocono Bike Rental is at the epicenter of Poconos Biking and has the lowest price and best VIP bike rentals in the Poconos. Alongside the trail you follow the famous Class III+ Lehigh River.

Enjoy Poconos Mountain Biking in the Lehigh Gorge State Park on the world famous Lehigh Gorge Trail, after going Whitewater Rafting or Kayaking on that very same river! You are guaranteed to see spectacular wonders of nature combined with some of our nation’s most cherished historical remains! Over 3 hours of fun along the water biking making it #2 of the top 5 things to do for the 4th of July. ! These VIP bike rentals in the Poconos sell out quickly so please book ahead. Get ready for the best day you’ll have all year!

#3 Learn to Play Disc Golf

– 1 Day Disc Golf – Rental Discs and Bag – All you need to play disc golf, rent disc golf gear for $14.95  Bag, Scorecard/Map, Pencil, 3 Discs: (Driver, Mid-range and Putter).

– 1 Day Package – Poconos DISC GOLF & BIKING  – $69.95 Discs and Bag rental included. (2 person min.) with a sport mountain bike rental and Glen Summit bike shuttle (10am), plus disc golf bag rental for use at the Linesville Park Disc Golf Course, Eurana Park,  Mountain Top American Legion, Francis E. Walter Dam or Hickory Run State Park. This is an unguided biking and disc golf event, anyone can participate. (Approx. 4-5 hours.)

– 1 Day Lesson – Poconos DISC GOLF Lesson & Round – $59.95 Discs and Bag rental included. (2 person min.) meet at Linesville Park Course or the Francis E. Walter Dam Course(s), limited availability please call ahead to reserve. (Hickory Run course add $10/pp.) This is a guided/instructed event and anyone can participate. (Approx. 2-3 hours.)

#4 Are you ready for swimming at the beach?

You can enjoy a clean sandy beach at Sand Spring Lake, which is open from late May to mid-September, 8:00 A.M. to sunset. Please read and follow posted rules for swimming. Swim at your own risk (NO LIFE GUARD ON DUTY). Smoking is prohibited on the beach and in the swimming area.

Get 10% at the Hungry Bear just by mentioning Pocono Bike Rental on the day of your bike tour with us. The Hungry Bear Snack Bar has; sandwiches, drinks, ice cream, and snacks. They can cater for parties, picnic style lunches and school outings in the 100’s. Some beach equipment is available for purchase as well. Just another reason why this outdoor activity makes it #4 of the top 5 things to do for the 4th of July.

#5 Go Hiking in the Poconos at Hawk Falls, Boulder Field and Buttermilk Falls

Natural Wonders and Waterfalls Tour – One of the best Poconos Hiking tours premiers from Pocono Bike Rentals and Outdoors. These are WEEKEND ONLY events from May through September and MUST be reserved in advance. The Natural Wonders and Waterfalls Adventure Tour begins at high noon, 12:00 PM, when your shuttle departs from the heart of the Poconos in White Haven, PA. We start our journey in our Modern, Chartered VIP Shuttle from the Lehigh Gorge State Park, White Haven South Access Point and proceed to the Francis E. Walter Dam, an engineering marvel that offers both flood protection for hundreds of square miles, great fishing and supports a boating, SUP, kayaking, commercial and recreational whitewater rafting industry.

The Poconos Hiking portions of this event are at; Hawk Falls, Buttermilk Falls and Boulder Field which are in the famous Hickory Run State Park! These and other Poconos Hiking Trails in PA are exciting and fun.All four seasons here in the Northeastern PA Poconos Region offer a great experience for anyone wanting to see nature and stay fit at the same time! These truly AMAZING waterfalls and creek confluences are easy to hike for most anyone on these beginner to moderate trails. For more info go to the:Hickory Run State Park web page to learn more.

Pocono Bike Rentals is at the epicenter of Poconos Biking and has the lowest price and best VIP bike rentals in the Poconos. Join our VIP Club below…

VIP – Poconos Bike Rentals and Shuttles – Lehigh Gorge Trail – Jim Thorpe, Rockport, White Haven, Glen Summit and Door to Door VIP Delivery Service

Thank you to our VIP Customers that allow us to serve you. Pocono Bike Rental offers Jim Thorpe bike rentals with VIP shuttle service for the Lehigh Gorge Trail out of Jim Thorpe to Rockport, White Haven and Glen Summit, PA daily.  In order to receive the $5 OFF Savings on Bike Rentals in the Poconos you must join our VIP Club and subscribe to our VIP Newsletter. You then get access to our Exclusive VIP Password Protected Area on our website.

Remember our Jim Thorpe bike rentals are PRE-RESERVATION ONLY! When reserving your Jim Thorpe bike rentals they are ONLY offered as a bundled bike rental AND VIP Shuttle Service from Jim Thorpe to one of the Lehigh Gorge access points, from Glen Onoko to Glen Summit, White Haven or Rockport. (The Jim Thorpe Bike Rentals must be returned by 4:45 PM.) All other bike rentals are out of our White Haven, PA location and must be returned by 5:45 PM Midweek and 7:45 PM on Weekends during summer months. Our White Haven bike rental pickup times are 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM. The White Haven shuttle times are listed below and in the shopping cart.

Above: Jim Thorpe Bike Rentals and Shuttle Services Pickup Location

We are also the only outfitter to offer Door to Door VIP Delivery Service bike rentals in the Poconos! We offer Performance Expert Class 29er’s @ $34.95 per day for the discerning VIP mountain bike rider, $29.95 for the comfort model and $24.95 Sport Bikes. Kid size rentals are always $19.95 per day! Call us at: 570-899-0400 for availability and multi-day discounts!

Pocono Bike Rental is also offering their outbound VIP Jim Thorpe bike shuttle service to the new D&L Black Diamond Trail Head in Glen Summit, all the way to the highest plateau in the Poconos. This trail then connects to the world famous Lehigh Gorge Trail, rides through White Haven and the Rockport Access Points. From there to Jim Thorpe you experience up to 35 miles of rail trail downhill fun!

Glen Onoko VIP Bike Shuttle Pickup Location: We offer a more convenient, less traffic and no parking fee VIP Pickup Spot. Jim Thorpe Bike Rentals and VIP Bike Shuttles from the Glen Onoko Access Point of the Lehigh Gorge State Park are easy to find and safe to park. It’s just across the new bridge on the other of Jim Thorpe. Our state of the art VIP Bike Shuttle Vehicles are equipped with up to 9 air bags and the latest safety standards.

You can now park with ease, not have to deal with the traffic nightmares of downtown Jim Thorpe, save on the ever increasing parking fees ($5-$10) at the overcrowded (and sometimes full) Carbon County Visitor’s Center Parking Lot and get up the trail faster and in better comfort. VIP Jim Thorpe Bike Rentals and Bike Shuttle Service Location (pictured above) and departure times are at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Call us now at: 570-899-0400 for pricing and availability then come book online here on the VIP page to save money!

From the heart of the Poconos in White Haven, PA to the edge of the Pocono Plateau in Jim Thorpe, PA and beyond you will find one of the finest rail-trails in the world! (Ranked as one of the Top 100 in the country) This famous 25-mile bike trail cuts through 4,500 acres of dramatic river gorge forestry along the Lehigh River on a former rail and canal route. Grab your bike and board a shuttle in Jim Thorpe to cycle from White Haven to the southern point in Jim Thorpe, a gorgeous tree-line ride with excellent river views. If you are looking for a shorter, 15-mile experience, pick up the trail in Rockport; or if the longer distance is what you crave then head on up to the new D&L Black Diamond Trail Head in Glen Summit which connects to the Lehigh Gorge State Park just before downtown White Haven, PA. Call us at: 570-899-0400 for pricing and availability.

The entire route of the world famous Lehigh Gorge Trail features river views on one side and miles worth of scattered waterfalls on the steep rock face on the other side. This 2-4% grade downhill offers an easy pedaling cadence. Also there is plenty of wildlife within the park including the majestic blue heron, our nation’s symbol the bald eagle, hawks, turkeys, geese and hundreds of other water fowl and bird species, deer, fox and beavers are commonly spotted on the river side. You also might encounter an occasional snake, lizard or later in the day a hungry bear going fishing! For nearly seven miles, the Reading and Northern Railroad parallels the trail. The rail line carries freight and seasonal tourist trains run by the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway. We also offer the Jim Thorpe bike train goer a more economical bike rental at just $24.95 per day or $19.95 for kids bikes, then you just pay for the train ride itself and SAVE!

IMPORTANT HINT: Lehigh Gorge Trail users, just about 3 miles before you reach the town of Jim Thorpe, the trail comes to a parking lot and continues on for about a half a mile over a wooden bridge. This is where you follow the trail alongside the main road out to a really cool feature of the trail, this (pic on left) is a converted iron railroad bridge that crosses the Lehigh River! Take a right over the bridge as it leads into downtown Jim Thorpe and take some cool pictures and or head into town. Be sure to come back across it and turn right to get to the VIP Jim Thorpe Bike Shuttle pickup spot at least 15 minutes prior to shuttle time. (The Jim Thorpe Bike Rentals must be returned by 5:00 PM.)

VIP White Haven Bike Rentals, Lehigh Gorge State Park, Poconos, PA

Pocono Bike Rental provides VIP White Haven Bike Rentals and VIP Bike Shuttle Service on the Lehigh Gorge Trail in White Haven, PA. Pocono Bike Rental is centrally located at the heart of the Poconos in White Haven, PA close to all the Pocono Outdoor Adventure Fun! We are a VIP bike rentals and VIP shuttle service offering exceptional drive to service at all access points between the new 10 Mile D&L Black Diamond Trail in Glen Summit, through to White Haven, Rockport and Glen Onoko, Jim Thorpe, known as the world famous Lehigh Gorge Trail.

IMPORTANT INFO: We now meet you right inside the Lehigh Gorge State Park at the White Haven South Access Point.

This Lehigh Gorge State Park trail head is .25 mile just past our competitor Pocono Biking, inside the park before the Interstate 80 overpass (pictured above). We will be parked somewhere near by the informational signs and portable bathrooms in a well marked shuttle van with an orange safety cone next to it. All Pocono Bike Rentals and VIP White Haven Bike Shuttle Services MUST BE RESERVED IN ADVANCE! We take reservations at 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM for bikes to be picked up in White Haven depending on availability. We may be able to take reservations later in the day at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM, however, they are based on if they may conflict with other pre-registered guests. Please be advised; same day reservations must include an additional $5 booking fee PER PERSON.

Above: White Haven Bike Rentals Bike Pickup and Drop off Location

VIP Poconos Bike Rentals Daily Rates

$5 OFF All Adult Bike Rentals:

• Expert 29er: $34.95 Save $5 Normally $39.95
• Comfort Bikes $29.95 Save $5 Normally $34.95
• Sport Bikes: $24.95 Save $5 Normally $29.95
• Kids $19.95
• Tike Bikes: $19.95
• Tag Along: $19.95
• Toddler Trailer-Caboose: $19.95

Pocono Bike Rentals and Outdoors VIP Adventures

You have to try whitewater rafting on the Lehigh River, or go waterfall hiking, and play disc golf at Hickory Run State Park!  For more information about these types of tours check out our Pocono Fun page and then give us a call to learn more! We also are a proud member of the #1 Pocono Mountains Tourism Information Portal. Here is a quick link to the most frequently asked questions and our specials.Learn more here: Lehigh Gorge Trail Info or the logistics behind the Glen Summit, Rockport or Jim Thorpe VIP Shuttle Service.

For those of you who have a Google account and had the pleasure of taking part in the Pocono Bike Rental experience we appreciate your great Google+ reviews! Our tripadvisor review module has also become a useful tool for new customers to quickly document and share their visit to the Poconos, AND the feedback we get from our facebook page is awesome!

Lehigh Gorge State Park Rail Trail Safety and Etiquette Video – Presented by: PoconoBikeRental.com

This video will outline the important rules and guidelines of the Lehigh State Park Rail Trail system. The 6,107 acres of park land follows the Lehigh River from Francis E. Walter Dam, White Haven, PA in the north to Jim Thorpe in the south. The Lehigh Gorge Trail follows over 25 miles of abandoned railroad grade along the river, providing opportunities for hiking, bicycling, sightseeing and photography. The trail is closed to motor vehicles.

Stay tuned for more by subscribing to our YouTube channel! Check out more of our Lehigh Gorge Trail Biking Videos to see exciting Poconos biking footage of the Lehigh Gorge State Park.

Things to do in the Poconos

1. Mountain Biking in the Poconos
2. Whitewater Rafting in the Poconos
3. Hiking in the Poconos
4. Play Disc Golf in the Poconos
5. Flow into Yoga on the Bike Trail
6. Go Camping at Hickory Run State Park
7. Go on a Guided Bike Tour
8. Grab a bite to eat at the Hungry Bear in Hickory Run State Park
9. Checkout Peterson Ski and Cycle for new biking gear
10. Checkout Lake Harmony for SUP Rentals and other Water Sports

1. Mountain Biking in the Poconos

Bike Rentals in the Poconos are available all over the Pocono Plateau from East to West and let’s just say Pocono Bike Rental (#1 on Trip Advisor) has got you covered for over 150 square miles of bike riding in the Poconos! From Jim Thorpe, Biking to Rockport, White Haven and Glen Summit is easy with our VIP Shuttle Service for Rail Trail Biking Fun on the world famous Lehigh Gorge Trail!

Are you riding the famous Lehigh Gorge Bike Trail and you need a bike rental or VIP Shuttle for the day? Or are you in need of a bike for some light bike riding and transit throughout your Pocono Vacation Home Community? Pocono Bike Rental and Outdoors offers the best VIP Service and Top of the Line Multi-Day Bike Rentals delivered right to your door as well the best daily bike rentals on the Lehigh Gorge Trail!

2. Whitewater Rafting in the Poconos

The best valued, most adrenaline pumping, most challenging Pocono whitewater rafting and kayaking adventures on the Lehigh River are with us! In cooperation with the PREMIER VIP whitewater rafting and Lehigh River Outfitter in the Poconos we provide the most satisfying and affordable Poconos Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking experience there is.  Call now for more information and to book your Poconos Whitewater and Jim Thorpe River Rafting Adventure: 570-899-5025.

We run the most personalized VIP Rafting and Kayaking trips on the Lehigh River in the Poconos. We use a unique format of limiting the trip sizes and with extra highly trained river guides this allows you, the guest, to be safer, see more wildlife, learn more history and have way more fun! Get ready for the best day you’ll have all year! 

3. Hiking in the Poconos

Natural Wonders and Waterfalls Tour – One of the best Poconos Hiking tours premiers from Pocono Bike Rentals and Outdoors. These are WEEKEND ONLY events from May through September and MUST be reserved in advance. The Natural Wonders and Waterfalls Adventure Tour begins at high noon, 12:00 PM, when your shuttle departs from the heart of the Poconos in White Haven, PA. We start our journey in our Modern, Chartered VIP Shuttle from the Lehigh Gorge State Park, White Haven South Access Point and proceed to the Francis E. Walter Dam, an engineering marvel that offers both flood protection for hundreds of square miles, great fishing and supports a boating, SUP, kayaking, commercial and recreational whitewater rafting industry.

The Poconos Hiking portions of this event are at; Hawk Falls, Buttermilk Falls and Boulder Field which are in the famous Hickory Run State Park! These and other Poconos Hiking Trails in PA are exciting and fun.All four seasons here in the Northeastern PA Poconos Region offer a great experience for anyone wanting to see nature and stay fit at the same time! These truly AMAZING waterfalls and creek confluences are easy to hike for most anyone on these beginner to moderate trails. For more info go to the:Hickory Run State Park web page to learn more.

4. Play Disc Golf in the Poconos

– 1 Day Disc Golf – Rental Discs and Bag – All you need to play disc golf, rent disc golf gear for $14.95  Bag, Scorecard/Map, Pencil, 3 Discs: (Driver, Mid-range and Putter).

– 1 Day Package – Poconos DISC GOLF & BIKING  – $69.95 Discs and Bag rental included. (2 person min.) with a sport mountain bike rental and Glen Summit bike shuttle (10am), plus disc golf bag rental for use at the Linesville Park Disc Golf Course, Eurana Park,  Mountain Top American Legion, Francis E. Walter Dam or Hickory Run State Park. This is an unguided biking and disc golf event, anyone can participate. (Approx. 4-5 hours.)

– 1 Day Lesson – Poconos DISC GOLF Lesson & Round – $59.95 Discs and Bag rental included. (2 person min.) meet at Linesville Park Course or the Francis E. Walter Dam Course(s), limited availability please call ahead to reserve. (Hickory Run course add $10/pp.) This is a guided/instructed event and anyone can participate. (Approx. 2-3 hours.)

5. Flow into Yoga on the Bike Trail

Go Biking and practice Yoga in the Poconos with Pocono Bike Rental and NEARME Yoga in the world famous Lehigh Gorge State Park, on the #1 Rail Trail in America; (as searched on: RailstoTrails.org). The most natural yoga “studio” in the Poconos is a serene mountain meadow alongside the beautiful Lehigh River, capturing Mother Nature at her finest!

Yoga on the Bike Trail is where you will indulge in a peaceful yoga practice immersed in the sound rich surroundings of the forest. Here under the canopy of this protected park lies the best outdoor yoga studio in the Poconos. You will be guided through your personal practice grounded in the calming wilderness with the amazingly talented instructors from NEARME Yoga (hosts of; NEPA Yoga Festival, the largest annual Yoga Festival in the Poconos Region).

During your Yoga on the Bike Trail outdoor adventure you will get to see nature’s wild wonders along the Lehigh Gorge Trail including; the Whitewater Lehigh River rapids, amazing waterfalls, scenic overlooks, unique rock outcroppings, remnants of a quartz crystal mine, historical landmarks and the 1,000 foot mountain walls of the incredible Lehigh Gorge!

6. Go Camping at Hickory Run State Park

Hickory Run State Park is a 15,990-acre Pennsylvania state park in White Haven, PA. The park is spread across the Pocono Mountains. The campground and park are easily accessible from Interstate 476 and Interstate 80. More than 40 miles of hiking trails, Three state park natural areas, Miles of trout streams and hundreds of camping sites, pet friendly, RV Sites and Cabin Rentals.

Boulder Field, a striking boulder-strewn area, is a National Natural Landmark. Make your camping online reservations here or call toll-free 888-PA-PARKS (888-727-2757), from 7:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday to Saturday. Here at the park you can:

• Cool off your feet in waters below Hawk Falls.
• Enjoy hiking the Shades of Death Trail.
• Play 18-holes of disc golf.
• View the Lehigh Gorge along Fireline Trail.
• Pull a wild brook trout from Hickory Run or Mud Run.
• Go swimming in Sand Spring Lake.
• Have a picnic with food from the Hungry at Sand Springs Lake.
• Spend a weekend with the family in a rustic camping cottage.
• Visit a neighbor — Lehigh Gorge State Park!

7. Go on a Guided Bike Tour

On our expertly guided Pocono Biking Tours you will see and learn about the famous ruins of the 2nd largest leather tannery in the US during the 1800’s . We will take photos of a part of our nation’s history at Lock #25 and dozens of others along the Lehigh River canal and dam system while you are biking and hiking around. Learn more on this tour about how the mighty Lehigh River was tamed and used to transport lumber and coal to build America!

Our Pocono Biking Tours focus on ensuring you and your family and/or friends enjoy a picturesque, safe, fun day on the trail.  Signs along the trail educate you about the local sites and experiences available but we take it a step further as we know where all the cool spots are and how to access them safely.  Take a ride with us on the Lehigh Gorge Rail Trail for a healthy day of outdoor fun in a Poconos Family Vacation Destination that is unmatched! Your guide will be taking great pictures along the way but you can get way cool footage by renting one of our GoPros!

8. Grab a bite to eat at the Hungry Bear in Hickory Run State Park

Are you a Hungry Bear?

Get 10% at the Hungry Bear just by mentioning Pocono Bike Rental on the day of your bike tour with us. The Hungry Bear Snack Bar has; sandwiches, drinks, ice cream, and snacks. They can cater for parties, picnic style lunches and school outings in the 100’s. Some beach equipment is available for purchase as well.

You can enjoy a clean sandy beach at Sand Spring Lake, which is open from late May to mid-September, 8:00 A.M. to sunset. Please read and follow posted rules for swimming. Swim at your own risk. Smoking is prohibited on the beach and in the swimming area.

9. Checkout Peterson Ski and Cycle for new biking gear

Peterson’s Bicycle Service

Peterson’s Ski and Cycle provides you with the information and equipment necessary to make the best decision when buying bikes and cycling accessories. We make sure that you are happy with your purchases for many miles down the road/trail by supporting you with exceptional service. (570) 646-9223

A Tuned Bike is a Happy Bike!

We at Peterson’s Ski and Cycle take pride in the work we do! Let us tune your bike and get it working like new again… Shifting poorly, skipping gears, brakes not working? When was the last time you tuned your bike? Sometimes the solution to making your bike ride like new again is as simple as a tune-up. Why not let us take care of it, and get back to having fun biking…. (570) 646-9223

Home Service Option

Can’t transport your bikes to us. Let Peterson’s Ski and Cycle come to you. Home service is available upon appointment only. We also offer delivery and pick-up services for a small fee. Please call the store for details.

Need Parts / Tools?

We stock a wide assortment of parts and tools for most bicycles, however with all of the different sizes and configurations, we can’t stock all parts for all bicycles. If we don’t have it we will certainly get it for you… usually within a few days (depending on availability). Have the professionals at Peterson’s Ski and Cycle do it to be sure the part you need is compatible with your bike or component. (570) 646-9223

10. Checkout Lake Harmony for SUP Rentals and other Water Sports

Have you been here, Yeti?

Welcome to Yeti Water Sports, the Premier location in the Poconos on Lake Harmony for your water sport and boating activities. Whether you’re looking for the action and excitement of riding on water or a relaxing trip around the lake, we have you covered. Tubing, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle boards, Canoes, Row Boats, Pedal Boat Rentals or take a leisurely cruise on our 24′ Pontoon boat while enjoying a tour around the natural beauty of Lake Harmony.  

– Open to the Public at Split Rock Resort.
– Activities for all ages and abilities.
– Snacks and beverages available on site.
– Free and convenient parking.
– Our location at the Split Rock Resort boat docks provides instant access to Lake Harmony.
– Walk-ins are always welcome. 570-215-0009

Stay tuned for more info on the Things to do in the Poconos 2019! Meanwhile; Check out the Lehigh Gorge Bike Trial Video Below…

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