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Country Place Motel, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
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| | Don't leave Country Place Motel without first checking out Oxbow Bend; a great site to pop by is Lehigh Gorge. The Rockport to Glen Onoko portion on Lehigh River is a nearby type II-III whitewater part, 12.5 miles from beginning to end. This portion of Lehigh River is suggested for paddlers of medium practice. There's a good 5.6-mile-long class II-III whitewater part on Nesquehoning Creek nearby, the Confluence with Broad Run to mouth portion. This portion of Nesquehoning Creek is fitting for paddlers who have been whitewater rafting and kayaking for |
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a bit but who are not yet ready for the genuinely treacherous rapids. Nearby there is a great 6.6-mile-in-distance category II-IV whitewater segment, the Hudsondale to mouth segment of Black Creek. In case you boast some paddling practice, this segment of Black Creek can be a great
| | location for you. Near Country Place Motel is a great 13.8-mile-in-distance segment of whitewater on Lizard Creek, a category I-III, this is the Pennsylvania Route 309 to Kittitiny Road portion. This segment of Lizard Creek is suggested for whitewater boaters of medium skill. A glorious 9-mile-from-start-to-finish whitewater section on Lehigh River is nearby. This, the White Haven to Rockport section, is a class II-III. This section of Lehigh River is appropriate for whitewater boaters who have been whitewater kayaking or rafting for a period of time | |
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but who are not yet set for the genuinely hazardous rapids. Don't go whitewater kayaking or rafting in advance of first checking the latest conditions; it's hazardous stuff. A trip to Indian Spring will fill your soul with good feelings, and you're sure to encounter some good folks
from Jim Thorpe here.
6 feet of fluffy snow fall per season on the 250-foot elevation difference of Split Rock, the nearby ski area. Split Rock has 7 ski trails and 2 good ski lifts. Split Rock is a good ski area with 8 acres of skiable land. 5% of the ski trails are tough
and 95% are blue and green. 4 feet of yearly snow covers the close by ski resort Big Boulder featuring its 475 feet of drop. 7 good ski lifts serve the 16 ski slopes at Big Boulder. Everyone likes Big Boulder and its 55 acres of skiing land. 75% of the ski slopes are beginner and
intermediate while 25% of them are hard and well suited for experienced skiers. 4 feet of good snow fall yearly on the 21 trails of Jack Frost. This close by ski resort has an altitude difference of 600 feet and has 10 great ski lifts. Jack Frost is a skiers paradise. It has 40%
tough trails on its 100 acres of ski terrain, and 60% beginner and intermediate trails for beginners. There's some interesting stuff to observe at Number Three Dam near Country Place Motel.
With a reputation for calmness, Country Place Motel is a splendid pick for your next tour.
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Route 903
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania 18229
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| These outdoors activities are available near Country Place Motel. |
| | Ski Areas Near Country Place Motel:
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Split Rock, Pennsylvania
, 13 miles away, 250 vertical feet |
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Big Boulder, Pennsylvania
, 13 miles away, 475 vertical feet |
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Jack Frost, Pennsylvania
, 14 miles away, 600 vertical feet |
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Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 16 miles away, 1082 vertical feet |
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Bear Creek, Pennsylvania
, 22 miles away, 510 vertical feet |
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Montage Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 25 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Camelback, Pennsylvania
, 28 miles away, 800 vertical feet |
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Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania
, 31 miles away, 250 vertical feet |
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Blue Marsh, Pennsylvania
, 35 miles away, 315 vertical feet |
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Spring Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 37 miles away, 450 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Country Place Motel:
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Lehigh River, Carbon
County
, 3 miles away, Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Rockport to Glen Onoko) |
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Nesquehoning Creek, Carbon
County
, 5 miles away, Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (Confluence with Broad Run to mouth) |
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Black Creek, Carbon
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.6 miles long (Hudsondale to mouth) |
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Lizard Creek, Schuykill / Carbon
County
, 6 miles away, Class I-III - 13.8 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 309 to Kittitiny Road) |
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Lehigh River, Carbon
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (White Haven to Rockport) |
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| | National Parks Near Country Place Motel:
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Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA
, 26 miles away |
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Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA
, 56 miles away |
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA
, 56 miles away |
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Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA
, 57 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Country Place Motel:
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Boulder Field Trail, Carbon
, 10 miles away |
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Schuylkill
, 17 miles away |
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Choke Creek Trail, Lackawanna
, 18 miles away |
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Valley Rim Trail, Berks
, 19 miles away |
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Pinnacle Trail, Berks
, 20 miles away |
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| | Camp Grounds Near Country Place Motel:
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Jim Thorpe Camping Resort, Jim Thorpe
, 4 miles away |
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Blue Mountain Camping Resort, Lehighton
, 5 miles away |
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Bake Oven Campground, Ashfield
, 5 miles away |
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Whitewater Raft Campground, Weatherly
, 7 miles away |
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Lehigh Gorge Campground, White Haven
, 10 miles away |
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