Best Ways to See Poconos Fall Foliage
As the summer heat gives way to cooler temperatures, fall getaways are on everyone's mind! We invite you to discover one of the best fall destinations in the Poconos with Mountain Springs Lake Resort, where you can experience nature walks, paddling adventures, and pumpkin carving right from the resort! Beyond our gates, the Poconos fall foliage sets the stage for an array of outdoor pursuits like hiking, biking, horseback riding, and ziplining. Embark on a fall family getaway in the Poconos with us today!
Fall Foliage Forecast
The Poconos region offers three distinct color zones; make sure to check the fall foliage forecast before you plan your trip!
Hiking and Biking Trails
For travelers craving adventure, we recommend hitting the trails. Start with a stroll on our on-site nature trail circling the lake at our resort. Then pay a visit to Big Pocono State Park and explore eight miles of trails to take in views of the fall colors from the summit of Camelback Mountain.
Looking for fall biking trails instead? Head to the McDade Recreational Trail or the Switchback Railroad Trail.
Poconos Scenic Drives
Hop on the road and take a scenic drive in the Poconos this fall! We are located in the middle of Route 209. Head North on Route 209 for a fall drive along the Delaware Water Gap, following the Delaware River. If you are looking for an option to take you through charming Poconos towns, we recommend heading south on Route 209 to access Beltzville State Park and charming towns like Lehighton.
Poconos Fall Foliage Train
The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway offers special autumn train tours annually during the fall! Hop on the train at Jim Thorpe and enjoy a scenic 45-minute ride to the Lehigh Gorge State Park. Enjoy views of cliffs, mountain scenery, and wildlife from the open-air car!
Unique Adventures: Horseback Riding & Ziplining
Witness Poconos fall foliage from a unique perspective during your getaway! Camelback Resort offers ziplines where you can view the trees from 180 feet in the air. Or set out on an equine adventure with Mountain Creek Riding Stables and see fall colors from horseback!
Plan a Poconos Fall Getaway Today!
Mountain Springs Lake Resort offers the perfect destination to enjoy Poconos fall foliage. Experience our seasonal resort activities, such as pumpkin carving, and enjoy fall fun without leaving the resort! Browse our selection of 39 Poconos cabin rentals and discover the perfect property for your fall family vacation today!