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Whitewater Rafting Adventures

101 Adventure Trail · Nesquehoning, PA

Why you should go…

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.

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Good to know

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.

What's around here?

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