Pennsylvania designates routes for long distance biking, usually on lightly traveled roads. Bicycle PA Route L follows a north-south route though the mountains with segments on the D&H and Lehigh Gorge trails. Bicycle PA Route Y generally follows PA Route 6, but it also includes some lightly traveled country roads in this region.
Delaware State Forest
31 miles of designated mountain bike trails and gravel roads. Biking is permitted on all trails not designated for “foot travel only.”
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
10-miles of mountain biking, hiking and cross-country ski trails in the Blue Mountain Lake Area. Please adhere to signs posted. Portions of the newly constructed 35 mile McDade Trail, extending from Stroudsburg to Milford, are completed and now open for hiking and biking.
Lackawanna State Forest
14-miles of dirt and gravel roads. Biking is permitted on all trails not designated for “foot travel only.”
State Forests
Biking is permitted on state forest roads and old woods roads. Mountain Bikes are recommended. Biking is not permitted on designated state forest hiking trails.
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