Pocono Whitewater
$50+Guided whitewater rafting on the Lehigh River near Jim Thorpe, with trips for families and thrill-seekers alike.
101 Adventure Trail · Nesquehoning, PA
Whitewater Rafting Adventures is an outdoor outfitter at 101 Adventure Trail in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania, running whitewater rafting trips through the Lehigh Gorge on the Lehigh River. The company also offers paintball, ziplining and biking, and sells combined rafting-and-paintball packages. It has operated in the Pocono Mountains region for more than 45 years.
General sport & outdoor guidance
Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.
Weather calls the shots
Check the forecast the morning of and keep an indoor backup in your pocket for the day it turns.
Shoes, water, sun cover
The three things that decide whether you last the whole outing or cut it short after an hour.
Parking and launches fill early
On a nice weekend, lots and trailheads are often full by mid-morning.
Daylight shrinks in shoulder season
Spring and fall visits need an earlier start than the same trip in July.
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