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The Pocono Mountains, known as 'The Poconos,' is a popular year-round vacation destination in northeastern Pennsylvania. This region offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, luxury resorts, and cultural attractions, making it a versatile getaway for all types of travelers.
The Poconos
800-2,290 meters (2,625-7,513 feet)
Approximately 320,000
Continental - The Poconos experience four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 85°F (21°C to 29°C). Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 50°F to 70°F (10°C to 21°C).
Winter (December to February) and Summer (June to August)
Winter is ideal for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports, while summer offers hiking, water activities, and outdoor festivals. Crowds are highest during these seasons, especially around holidays and school breaks.
Spring (March to May) and Fall (September to November)
Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and waterfalls, while fall features stunning foliage. These seasons are great for hiking, biking, and exploring cultural attractions.