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Float down the rapids of Lackawanna River in a kayak, and Wilbur Hill is a peak you can catch a sight of from Sweeny Pond. Summertime highs at Sweeny Pond ordinarily tend to be in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Through the wintertime the highs are typically in the 20's with temperatures at Sweeny Pond dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. That right there is heaps already, but it keeps on going; Sweeny Pond has it all.
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| | The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Montage Mountain, and Highland Camp Ground is a delightful campground nearby. Sweeny Pond gets lots of water; the month with most of the rain is June, and the driest month of the year is February. While you're here at Sweeny Pond you can take a hike along the Pinnacle Trail, and if you come at the right time of year, Spring Brook offers some splendid whitewater. Dry warm beds await you at | |
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Hampton Inn Clarks SummitScranton, and How Kola Camp is a brilliant local campground. Very great water scenery is available at Sweeney Dam in the vicinity of Sweeny Pond. Lakes are magnificent; Fords Lake is a lake that's close to
Sweeny Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Why not spend some time golfing at a nearby golf course like Summit Hills Golf Course; this is a popular spot for folks from Scranton—Wilkes-Barre. This is no site for people who don’t like
to have fun. This lake is so wonderful. Comfort Inn Clarks Summit is a good spot to get some rest; since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always stop by close by Glenburn Pond. The snow is great at Elk Mountain, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Refuge Trail.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 41.53972 Longitude: -75.76361
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Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania, 17 miles away 1000 vertical feet |
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Jack Frost, Pennsylvania, 24 miles away 600 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Sweeny Pond:
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Lackawanna River, Lackawanna / Luzerne CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class I-IV - 26.8 miles long (Carbondale to Susquehanna River) |
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Spring Brook, Lackawanna CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class II-IV - 7 miles long (Nesbitt Reservoir to Moosic) |
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Meshoppen Creek, Susquehanna/Wyoming CountyCounty, 15 miles away Class I-III - 17 miles long (LR57012 to Meshoppen) |
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Lackawanna River
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Montage Mountain
 | 11 miles away 13 PHOTOS ...re was soooo memorable... I won coorslight free ride 09....I LOVE THE MOUNTAIN!!!!! I can't wait to.... |
Lake Scranton
 | 12 miles away Great place to walk,run or just enjoy nature.... |
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 | 13 miles away ...facilities, helpful employees, and a very quiet campground. This was easily one of the most beautif... |
Lake Walter
 | 13 miles away 1 PHOTO |
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Crystal Lake
 | 16 miles away Beautiful lake. Looking for a cottage there.... |
Elk Mountain
 | 17 miles away 3 PHOTOS ...ff the conditions weather gives them. Good, long trails(for Pa). I liked the mini park. The ''bigger... |
Edgerton Reservoir
 | 17 miles away ...al swimming hole difficult to reach other than with a 4x4. Rumor was it was named for an old cold mi... |
Mountain Lake
 | 17 miles away ...e two ''abandoned'' properties on East Avenue at Mountian Lake? Are these very ''fixer-uppers'' for ... |
Slumber Valley Campground
 | 18 miles away We look foward to seeing all are friends ,Slumber Valley is one of the nicest campgrounds around.... |
Lackawanna River
 | 19 miles away ...eral ledges. One that can surprise you is the ledge just before Simpson. Kind of sneaks up on you. ... |
Jack Frost
 | 23 miles away They have a really good selection of runs for a mountain this size. You can ski all day and go down ... |
Big Boulder
 | 27 miles away Looking for a day around Feb 8th. for tubing.... |
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
 | 59 miles away ...e first Rangers working full time for the National Park Service at the DWGNRA. I miss the area and t... |
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