55 Things to do near Francis E. Walter Dam
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Hickory Run State Park
Renovo, Pennsylvania
4.7 miles SSwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
Swim
Linesville Park
White Haven, Pennsylvania
5.0 miles SWA medium-sized park near the interstate with good terrain variety and a reasonably tough course marked with Mach V and DisCatcher targets.
Disc Golf
Hickory Run State Park
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
5.7 miles SA well-marked disc golf course at Hickory Run State Park with lake views, a groomed open front nine, and a heavily wooded flat back ten — maps at the bulletin board.
Disc Golf
American Legion Mtn. Post 781 Disc Golf Course
Mountain Top, Pennsylvania
12.4 miles WA technical, mostly wooded disc golf course on conservation land — closed for two weeks after Thanksgiving during Whitetail Deer season.
Disc Golf
Eurana Park
Weatherly, Pennsylvania
12.9 miles SWA hillside course with a meadow opening hole, mature pine tunnels on holes 2–8, and a dramatic 220-foot downhill 9th with nearly 50 feet of drop.
Disc Golf
Gouldsboro State Park Beach
Gouldsboro
15.6 miles NEGouldsboro Lake's sand beach is free and open, but unguarded: no lifeguards, tannic amber water you cannot see through, and occasional bacteria closures. Electric motors only on this 250-acre Pocono lake.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Tobyhanna Lake Beach
Tobyhanna
17.6 miles NEA free, tannin-dark swimming beach on 170-acre Tobyhanna Lake in the Poconos, open 8 a.m. to sunset from Memorial Day weekend to mid-September with no lifeguard on duty. The lake will be drained for dam replacement from spring 2027 through the end of 2028
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Tobyhanna State Park Beach
Tobyhanna
17.6 miles NEA free, unguarded sand beach on 170-acre Tobyhanna Lake, set at 2,000 feet on the Pocono plateau, with a 5.1 mile gravel trail circling the water. Open Memorial Day weekend to mid-September, though a full lake drawdown for dam replacement has been announc
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Beltzville State Park Beach
Lehighton
17.7 miles SA 525 foot sand beach on Beltzville Lake, the Army Corps reservoir that flooded the Pohopoco Creek valley in 1971. Free to enter, open late May through Labor Day, no lifeguards, and worth checking for a bacteria closure before you go.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Jim Thorpe Area
Renovo, Pennsylvania
18.8 miles SSwim near Renovo, Pennsylvania
Swim
Underwood Skatepark
Taylor, Pennsylvania
19.5 miles NSkateboard near Taylor, Pennsylvania
Skateboard
Moon Lake Park
Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania
20.2 miles NWOld-growth forest with waist-high fern-lined fairways and a majestic, tranquil county-park setting — tight, wooded, and technical with a 2015 redesign adding length and new DGA baskets.
Disc Golf
Roaring Brook
Dunmore, Pennsylvania
21.6 miles NA beautiful and remote swimming hole between two reservoirs, with many pools up and down the creek — slippery moss on the rocks, rugged 4WD access required, and pack out all your trash.
Swim
Riverview Park
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
21.7 miles SShort and technical disc golf along the Lehigh River in a scenic Pennsylvania park — a quick, rewarding free round with the river as your backdrop.
Disc Golf
Little Shickshinny Creek Falls
Shickshinny, Pennsylvania
24.0 miles WSwim near Shickshinny, Pennsylvania
Swim
Victory Park
Slatington, Pennsylvania
25.7 miles SA good, short, and challenging free disc golf course in Victory Park, Slatington, Pennsylvania.
Disc Golf
Red Rock
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
25.8 miles ECrystal-clear water beneath a 60-ft railroad bridge on Brodhead Creek — with 60- and 80-foot jumping platforms, a rope swing, and calmer spots for a refreshing swim.
Swim
Tuscarora State Park Beach
Barnesville
26.5 miles SWFree, buoyed sand beach on 96-acre Tuscarora Lake in Tuscarora State Park near Barnesville. Open late May to mid-September, 8 a.m. to sunset, no lifeguards, 5.5 feet at its deepest.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Yetter Park Disc Golf Course
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
27.5 miles EA varied disc golf course in East Stroudsburg with good elevation, creative hole variety, and a river in play on a couple of holes — bring the map to help navigate.
Disc Golf
Neff's Valley
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
29.0 miles SMostly open fairways with a few tight holes and a creek frequently in play — dual tees stretch this Pennsylvania layout to a full 18.
Disc Golf
