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Pennsylvania · Pocono Mountains
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Compare the 7 hiking trails in the Pocono Mountains by duration, level and access.
By François Dumaine · updated January 30, 2026
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Coordinates: LGPO database · map © OpenStreetMap contributors
Trails can close or change with the season: thaw, snow, maintenance. Each trail page links to the site manager, who publishes closures.
Our practical tipsCounts based on our 7 trails in the Pocono Mountains; details and sources are on each trail page.
We list 7: 2 easy, 2 moderate, 2 hard and 1 without a listed level.
Among the 2 easy trails, start with Penobscot Mountain, Pennsylvania (6.4 km, 2 hr) and Appalachian Trail Fox Gap to Delaware Water Gap (10.9 km, 4 hr). Each trail page gives the duration, the level and the access conditions.
Dogs are allowed on 4 of our 7 trails, including Camelback Mountain, Pennsylvania, Appalachian Trail Fox Gap to Delaware Water Gap, Lehigh Gorge Trail and Ricketts Glen. For 3 more, the information is not confirmed: check the site's rules.
Each trail page links to the site manager's website (park, municipality, reserve), which publishes closures and rules. During the thaw and after heavy rain, some trails may be closed.

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