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The Switchback Gravity Railroad Trail is located in Carbon County. Its endpoints are from Summit Hill to Jim Thorpe. This 18 mile trail, made of crushed stone, is perfect for walking, skiing, and biking. Mountain bikers will find the gently sloping pathways a great ride, linking Jim Thorpe and Summit Hill to the scenic overlook on Mount Pisgah.
Address:
625 Lentz Trl.
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Phone: 570-325-3669
Handicap Access? N
Theatre Nearby
Rainbow's End Theatre Company (3.77 Miles)
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
Music Nearby
Bach and Handel Chorale (2.63 Miles)
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra (2.83 Miles)
Rainbow's End Theatre Company (3.77 Miles)
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
King Henry's Rockin' The Boat (4.51 Miles)
Railroads Nearby
Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center (2.82 Miles)
Old Mauch Chunk H.O. Model Train Display (3.2 Miles)
Pocono Museum Unlimited (3.56 Miles)
Train Rides Inc. (4.3 Miles)
Tours Nearby
Old Jail Museum (2.75 Miles)
Carbon County (4.3 Miles)
J.E.M. Classic Car Museum (4.4 Miles)
Historic Places Nearby
Carbon County Jail (3.02 Miles)
Old Mauch Chunk Historic District (3.07 Miles)
Dimmick Memorial Library (3.14 Miles)
Episcopal Parish of Saint Mark and Saint John (3.19 Miles)
Pocono Museum Unlimited (3.56 Miles)
Angel of the Morning Bed and Breakfast (3.63 Miles)
Saint Michael the Archangel (3.96 Miles)
Jim Thorpe's Grave (4.51 Miles)
#9 Mine and Wash Shanty Museum (4.64 Miles)
All Tours Nearby
Pocono Museum Unlimited (3.56 Miles)
Eckley Miners' Village (5.02 Miles)
Museums Nearby
Old Jail Museum (2.75 Miles)
Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center (2.82 Miles)
Pocono Museum Unlimited (3.56 Miles)
J.E.M. Classic Car Museum (4.4 Miles)
History Tours Nearby
Old Jail Museum (2.75 Miles)
Carbon County Jail (3.02 Miles)
Old Mauch Chunk Historic District (3.07 Miles)
Episcopal Parish of Saint Mark and Saint John (3.19 Miles)
#9 Mine and Wash Shanty Museum (4.64 Miles)
Eckley Miners' Village (5.02 Miles)
History Museums Nearby
Old Jail Museum (2.75 Miles)
Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center (2.82 Miles)
Carbon County Jail (3.02 Miles)
Pocono Museum Unlimited (3.56 Miles)
#9 Mine and Wash Shanty Museum (4.64 Miles)
Antiquing Nearby
The Country Cottage - Jim Thorpe (3.12 Miles)
The Treasure Shop - Jim Thorpe (3.18 Miles)
Anne's Early Attic (3.21 Miles)
The Quiltery (4.44 Miles)
Shopping Nearby
The Douglas House Marketplace (3.11 Miles)
The Country Cottage - Jim Thorpe (3.12 Miles)
Affordable Framing/J.T. Artist Supply (3.13 Miles)
The Treasure Shop - Jim Thorpe (3.18 Miles)
Nature's Trail - Jim Thorpe (3.24 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge Outdoor Sports (3.28 Miles)
Tiffany's Grand Victoria Bed & Breakfast (3.51 Miles)
The Quiltery (4.44 Miles)
Country Markets Nearby
Mahoning Farmers Market (2.93 Miles)
The Quiltery (4.44 Miles)
All Accommodations Nearby
Hill Home Forge Bed and Breakfast (1.78 Miles)
White Bear Bed and Breakfast (2.19 Miles)
Parsonage Bed and Breakfast (2.8 Miles)
Broadway House Bed & Breakfast (2.81 Miles)
Mary's Guesthouse (2.81 Miles)
Sweet Reflections Bed and Breakfast (2.83 Miles)
A Manor at Opera House Square (2.84 Miles)
Suites on Broadway (3.09 Miles)
The Victoriann Bed and Breakfast (3.12 Miles)
Tiffany's Grand Victoria Bed & Breakfast (3.51 Miles)
Angel of the Morning Bed and Breakfast (3.63 Miles)
The Minnie Victoria Bed and Breakfast (3.79 Miles)
The Guest House (4.5 Miles)
Manoning Inn (4.75 Miles)
Blue Mountain Summit Bed and Breakfast (4.8 Miles)
Arts & Entertainment Nearby
Carbon County Art League (2.22 Miles)
Bach and Handel Chorale (2.63 Miles)
Maria Feliz Gallery and Sculpture Garden (2.8 Miles)
Hazard House Gallery (2.81 Miles)
Josiah White Exhibition Center (2.82 Miles)
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra (2.83 Miles)
The Douglas House Marketplace (3.11 Miles)
The Country Cottage - Jim Thorpe (3.12 Miles)
Affordable Framing/J.T. Artist Supply (3.13 Miles)
Shozo Nagano, Open Studio (3.16 Miles)
The Treasure Shop - Jim Thorpe (3.18 Miles)
Stonerow Studios (3.19 Miles)
Anne's Early Attic (3.21 Miles)
Nature's Trail - Jim Thorpe (3.24 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge Outdoor Sports (3.28 Miles)
Pocono Museum Unlimited (3.56 Miles)
Rainbow's End Theatre Company (3.77 Miles)
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
Galen Glen Vineyard and Winery (4.47 Miles)
Nature & Outdoors Nearby
Mauch Chunk Lake Park (0.06 Miles)
Carbon County Environmental Education Center (2.21 Miles)
Maria Feliz Gallery and Sculpture Garden (2.8 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge - Glen Onoko Access Area (3.27 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge Outdoor Sports (3.28 Miles)
Angel of the Morning Bed and Breakfast (3.63 Miles)
Paintball World (4.3 Miles)
Big Day Out (4.31 Miles)
Eurana Park (4.9 Miles)
State & National Parks Nearby
Mauch Chunk Lake Park Mountain Biking (0.2 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge - Glen Onoko Access Area (3.27 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail (3.36 Miles)
Accommodations & Dining Nearby
White Bear Bed and Breakfast (2.19 Miles)
Parsonage Bed and Breakfast (2.8 Miles)
Broadway House Bed & Breakfast (2.81 Miles)
Mary's Guesthouse (2.81 Miles)
Sweet Reflections Bed and Breakfast (2.83 Miles)
Gilded Cupid B&B (3 Miles)
Cafe Origins (3.01 Miles)
Suites on Broadway (3.09 Miles)
Emerald Restaurant and Molly Maguire's Pub (3.22 Miles)
Angel of the Morning Bed and Breakfast (3.63 Miles)
The Minnie Victoria Bed and Breakfast (3.79 Miles)
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
The Guest House (4.5 Miles)
Manoning Inn (4.75 Miles)
Hiking Nearby
Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail (3.36 Miles)
Big Day Out (4.31 Miles)
Camping Nearby
Mauch Chunk Lake Park (0.06 Miles)
Jim Thorpe Camping Resort (1.41 Miles)
Bake Oven Campground (5.54 Miles)
Festivals & Fairs Nearby
Carbon County Art League (2.22 Miles)
Monuments Nearby
Saint Michael the Archangel (3.96 Miles)
Galleries Nearby
Carbon County Art League (2.22 Miles)
Maria Feliz Gallery and Sculpture Garden (2.8 Miles)
Hazard House Gallery (2.81 Miles)
Josiah White Exhibition Center (2.82 Miles)
Mauch Chunk Museum and Cultural Center (2.82 Miles)
Affordable Framing/J.T. Artist Supply (3.13 Miles)
Shozo Nagano, Open Studio (3.16 Miles)
Stonerow Studios (3.19 Miles)
Historic Towns Nearby
Carbon County Jail (3.02 Miles)
Old Mauch Chunk Historic District (3.07 Miles)
Dimmick Memorial Library (3.14 Miles)
Episcopal Parish of Saint Mark and Saint John (3.19 Miles)
Tiffany's Grand Victoria Bed & Breakfast (3.51 Miles)
Angel of the Morning Bed and Breakfast (3.63 Miles)
Riverdane Bed & Breakfast (3.69 Miles)
Art Museums Nearby
Josiah White Exhibition Center (2.82 Miles)
Haunted Happenings Nearby
Old Jail Museum (2.75 Miles)
Carbon County Jail (3.02 Miles)
Jim Thorpe's Grave (4.51 Miles)
Lectures & Seminars Nearby
Dimmick Memorial Library (3.14 Miles)
Gardens & Arboretums Nearby
Maria Feliz Gallery and Sculpture Garden (2.8 Miles)
Campgrounds Nearby
Jim Thorpe Camping Resort (1.41 Miles)
Bake Oven Campground (5.54 Miles)
Water Activities Nearby
Whitewater Rafting Adventures (1.29 Miles)
Big Day Out (4.31 Miles)
Pocono Whitewater (4.31 Miles)
Eurana Park (4.9 Miles)
River Adventures Nearby
Whitewater Rafting Adventures (1.29 Miles)
Big Day Out (4.31 Miles)
Pocono Whitewater (4.31 Miles)
Outfitters Nearby
Whitewater Rafting Adventures (1.29 Miles)
Blue Mountain Sports (3.18 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge Outdoor Sports (3.28 Miles)
Pocono Whitewater (4.31 Miles)
Mountain Biking Nearby
Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail (3.36 Miles)
Biking Nearby
Mauch Chunk Lake Park Mountain Biking (0.2 Miles)
Blue Mountain Sports (3.18 Miles)
Big Day Out (4.31 Miles)
Hotels & Motels Nearby
Sweet Reflections Bed and Breakfast (2.83 Miles)
Country Place Motel (3.87 Miles)
Beechwood (4.22 Miles)
Nature Centers Nearby
Carbon County Environmental Education Center (2.21 Miles)
Dance Performances Nearby
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
Historical and Genealogical Societies Nearby
Mauch Chunk Historical Society of Carbon County (2.83 Miles)
Wineries Nearby
Galen Glen Vineyard and Winery (4.47 Miles)
Action Sports Nearby
Mauch Chunk Lake Park Mountain Biking (0.2 Miles)
Above the Poconos Skydivers (1.21 Miles)
Paintball World (4.3 Miles)
Cathedral Rock Climbing Gym (4.65 Miles)
Golfing Nearby
Go Fore Inc. (4.35 Miles)
Villas Crossing Golf Course (6.15 Miles)
All Dining Nearby
Sequoyah House Ristorante (3.13 Miles)
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
Fine Dining Nearby
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Sequoyah House Ristorante (3.13 Miles)
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Wildlife Nearby
Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail (3.36 Miles)
Bake Oven Campground (5.54 Miles)
Family Restaurants Nearby
Cafe Origins (3.01 Miles)
The Alexander Benjamin House (4.63 Miles)
Nightlife Nearby
Penn's Peak (4.19 Miles)
Rails to Trails Nearby
Blue Mountain Sports (3.18 Miles)
Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail (3.36 Miles)
Diners Nearby
Sunrise Diner - Jim Thorpe (3.27 Miles)
Hunting & Fishing Nearby
Bake Oven Campground (5.54 Miles)
Cabins Nearby
Bake Oven Campground (5.54 Miles)
