129 official trails lie within 25 miles of East Stroudsburg — 910 miles in total, 89 rated easy and 18 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 1,284 ft; the median trail gains 141 ft.
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| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center Trails | 19.5 | 197 ft | Expert | 38 min · 22 mi |
| Dixon Miller Recreation Area | 15.2 | 264 ft | Expert | 1 h 00 min · 37 mi |
| Conashaugh View Trail | 9.4 | 496 ft | Expert | 55 min · 28 mi |
| Big Pocono State Park Trails | 6.9 | 674 ft | Hard | 29 min · 16 mi |
| Thunder Swamp Trail | 25.9 | 474 ft | Hard | 43 min · 19 mi |
| Delaware State Forest & Promised Land State Park Trails | 57.5 | 153 ft | Hard | 57 min · 31 mi |
| McDade Recreational Trail | 11.1 | 356 ft | Hard | 25 min · 12 mi |
| Gouldsboro State Park Trails | 7.4 | 186 ft | Moderate | 39 min · 29 mi |
| Lower Mount Bethel Township / PPL Tekening Trail System | 7.0 | 100 ft | Moderate | 39 min · 20 mi |
| Ridge Nature Trail | 3.2 | 203 ft | Moderate | 28 min · 18 mi |
| Hickory Run State Park Trails | 5.2 | 360 ft | Moderate | 50 min · 34 mi |
| Douglas Trail | 1.7 | 993 ft | Moderate | 26 min · 8 mi |
| Tobyhanna State Park Trails | 8.3 | 150 ft | Moderate | 42 min · 26 mi |
| Plainfield Township Trail | 6.9 | 370 ft | Moderate | 36 min · 24 mi |
| Pocono Heritage Land Trust Trail | 4.0 | 248 ft | Moderate | 11 min · 3 mi |
| Beltzville State Park Trails | 4.7 | 126 ft | Moderate | 46 min · 25 mi |
| Mount Nebo Park Trail | 2.4 | 390 ft | Easy | 14 min · 6 mi |
| Towpath Bike Trail | 6.1 | 186 ft | Easy | 46 min · 31 mi |
| Nor-Bath Trail | 6.0 | 142 ft | Easy | 47 min · 29 mi |
| West Rim Trail | 2.5 | 339 ft | Easy | 39 min · 20 mi |
| D&L Trail | 70.2 | 236 ft | Easy | 49 min · 33 mi |
| Tatamy Trail | 3.1 | 152 ft | Easy | 46 min · 31 mi |
| Alpine Racetrack Trail | 2.8 | 278 ft | Easy | 39 min · 22 mi |
| Potawatame Trail | 1.6 | 395 ft | Easy | 49 min · 23 mi |
Waterfalls: Delaware State Forest & Promised Land State Park Trails to Little Falls; Highland Trail to Tobyhanna Falls; Creek Trail to Tobyhanna Falls
Summits: Conashaugh View Trail to Pow Wow Hill; Gouldsboro State Park Trails to Prospect Rock; West Rim Trail to West Mountain; Blue Hiking Trail (Mount Wismer Nature Preserve) to Mount Wismer
Lakes: Delaware State Forest & Promised Land State Park Trails to Egypt Meadow Lake; Tobyhanna State Park Trails to Tobyhanna Lake; West Rim Trail to Skytop Lodge; Minsi Lake Nature Trail to Minsi Lake
Viewpoints: Lower Mount Bethel Township / PPL Tekening Trail System to Foul Rift Observation Deck; Towpath Bike Trail to Dam Vista; D&L Trail to Dam Vista; Highland Trail to Falls Overlook
Mountain passes: Pocono Heritage Land Trust Trail to Foxtown Gap
Nearby towns: Allentown (32 mi) · Dover (33 mi) · Port Jervis (36 mi) · Scranton (38 mi)
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