Pocono Mountains scenery

Fly & Drive guide

Fly into AVP, drive to Pocono Mountains

49 min drive36 milesNo entry permit

Reise auf einen Blick

Ankunftsflughafen
AVP
Fahrt vom Flughafen
49 Min. · Schätzung
Empfohlene Dauer
2–4 Tage
Reservierungsbedarf
Niedriger · aktuelle Regeln prüfen
Fahrzeughinweise
A vehicle with high clearance or AWD is beneficial for winter travel and accessing remote state park trailheads.

Ihre Route

AVP

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

Pocono Mountains

About 49 min · 36 mi by car, no stops. Estimate only.

Your arrival plan

Before you land

Reservations

Securing Seasonal Permits for Pennsylvania Highlands

Most state parks are free to enter, but specific activities like whitewater releases on the Lehigh River or camping at Promised Land require advance bookings. National Recreation Area sites like Dingmans Falls have parking-limited access; check the NPS site for temporary closures.

Official reservation info

Best time to fly in

June – August, December – February

Ihre Route

  1. Tag 1 · Delaware Water Gap Vistas

    Mount Tammany → Dingmans Falls

  2. Tag 2 · Historic Valleys and Gorge Trails

    Lehigh Gorge State Park → Old Jail Museum

  3. Tag 3 · Glacial Lakes and High Plateaus

    Hickory Run Boulder Field → Lake Wallenpaupack

Viator

Tours & experiences near Pocono Mountains

Geführte Aktivitäten rund um Pocono Mountains. Prüfen Sie Treffpunkt, Termine und Verfügbarkeit auf Viator vor der Buchung.

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Ausgewählte Reiseausrüstung

Fünf Tipps für Pocono Mountains

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Quick answers

What is the closest airport to Pocono Mountains?

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) is the nearest commercial airport we route from.

How long is the drive from AVP to Pocono Mountains?

Roughly 49 min (about 36 miles) by car, without stops. Times are estimates.

Do I need a reservation to visit Pocono Mountains?

Most state parks are free to enter, but specific activities like whitewater releases on the Lehigh River or camping at Promised Land require advance bookings. National Recreation Area sites like Dingmans Falls have parking-limited access; check the NPS site for temporary closures.

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