Things to do in Jim Thorpe: 2 local trip ideas
2 ready-made day trips in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania: adventure and seasonal. Each one strings together a handful of stops in order.
Thrills and Trails in
An action-packed day of outdoor adventure in Jim Thorpe, blending hearty historic-town dining with a high-energy bike excursion through the spectacular Lehigh Gorge.
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Perch at Jim Thorpe
300 Mauch Chunk St, Lehighton, PA 18235, USAFuel up early with their famous house-made bagels and specialty coffees to jumpstart your active day.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$15 per person · Directions - 2
Pocono Biking, Jim Thorpe
7 Hazard Square, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USARent a mountain bike and ride the scenic, fast-paced trails along the Lehigh Gorge State Park.
★ 4.6 on Google · about 4 hr · ~$50 per person · Directions - 3
Marion Hose Bar
16 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USAIndulge in a well-deserved, massive sandwich inside a beautifully restored 1885 firehouse.
★ 4.1 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$25 per person · Directions - 4
Lehigh Gorge State Park - Rockport Access
S Lehigh Gorge Dr, Weatherly, PA 18255, USAHike the scenic riverside paths right from downtown and marvel at the steep gorge walls and waterfalls.
★ 4.8 on Google · about 2 hr · Free · Directions - 5
Moya
24 Race St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USAUnwind and recharge with outstanding, globally-inspired fine dining on historic Race Street.
★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$45 per person · Directions
Summer Adventure & Victorian
Experience the absolute best of historic Jim Thorpe during the high summer season, blending fresh local flavors with scenic outdoor wonders and legendary Victorian charm.
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Perch at Jim Thorpe
300 Mauch Chunk St, Lehighton, PA 18235, USAFuel up early with their legendary house-made fresh bagels and gourmet breakfast sandwiches.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$15 per person · Directions - 2
Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway: Trademark of the Reading & Northern Railroad
1 Susquehanna St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USABoard a vintage 1917 open-air coach for a narrated summer ride alongside the rushing Lehigh River.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 10 min · ~$22 per person · Directions - 3
Marion Hose Bar
16 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USAEnjoy a casual, midday lunch in a historic 1885 firehouse—don't miss their famous beer cheese pretzel.
★ 4.1 on Google · about 1 hr 15 min · ~$25 per person · Directions - 4
Asa Packer Mansion Museum
Packer Hill Ave, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USAWalk right up the hill to explore this remarkably preserved 1861 Victorian mansion in all its grandeur.
★ 4.7 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$12 per person · Directions - 5
Moya
24 Race St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USAIndulge in a fine-dining experience on stone-paved Race Street with fresh, globally-inspired summer plates.
★ 4.4 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$45 per person · Directions
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