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THE WAY TO
LEHIGH RIVER FISHING ADVENTURE
WITH
LEHIGH GAP OUTFITTERS

TELEPHONE NUMBERS

GUIDE CELLULAR TELEPHONE
Wilderness Trekker, New Ringgold 570-943-3151
Joe DeMarkis 570-617-3414
Jim Reitnauer 610-914-7618 610-385-7339
Brent Faust 570-233-6442

TRAVEL DISTANCES AND TIMES

Travel distance and time estimates to Jim Thorpe:
Reading, PA
60 miles
1:30
Allentown, PA
32 miles
0:45
Philadelphia, PA
82 miles
1:35
Harrisburg, PA
88 miles
1:45
New York City, NY
113 miles
2:15
Trenton, NJ
95 miles
1:50
Wilmington, DE
100 miles
1:55
Baltimore, MD
168 miles
3:10
Washington, DC
207 miles
3:55

CLICK HERE FOR MAP AT GREATER SCALE

DIRECTIONS

FROM PHILADELPHIA AREA

  • Take the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 476).

  • Continue on the Northeast Extension to the Mahoning Valley Exit (Exit #74).

  • Take Route 209 South after leaving the turnpike tollbooth.

  • Continue on Route 209 South through Jim Thorpe to the intersection with Route 93.

  • Turn right onto Route 93.

  • Take the first left turn after turning onto Route 93 (very short distance) at Whitewater Rafting Adventures sign. Continue to metal gate on the right. Please limit your speed to 15 mph.

  • Turn right at the metal gate and continue to the headquarters of Whitewater Rafting Adventures.

  • You will meet your guides at Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
  • FROM LEHIGH VALLEY AREA

  • Take the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 476).

  • Continue on the Northeast Extension to the Mahoning Valley Exit (Exit #74).

  • Take Route 209 South after leaving the turnpike tollbooth.
  • Continue on Route 209 South through Jim Thorpe to the intersection with Route 93.

  • Turn right onto Route 93.

  • Take the first left turn after turning onto Route 93 (very short distance) at Whitewater Rafting Adventures sign. Continue to metal gate on the right. Please limit your speed to 15 mph.

  • Turn right at the metal gate and continue to the headquarters of Whitewater Rafting Adventures.

  • You will meet your guides at Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
  • FROM SCRANTON/WILKES BARRE AREA

  • Take Interstate 476 South (Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike).

  • Continue south on the Northeast Extension to the Mahoning Valley Exit (Exit #74).

  • Take Route 209 South after leaving the turnpike tollbooth.

  • Continue on Route 209 South into Jim Thorpe.

  • Continue on Route 209 South through Jim Thorpe to the intersection with Route 93.

  • Turn right onto Route 93.

  • Take the first left turn after turning onto Route 93 (very short distance) at Whitewater Rafting Adventures sign. Continue to metal gate on the right. Please limit your speed to 15 mph.
  • Turn right at the metal gate and continue to the headquarters of Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
  • You will meet your guides at Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
  • FROM HARRISBURG AREA
  • Take Interstate 81 North to Exit 37 (Hometown).
  • Turn onto Route 54 East.

  • Continue on Route 54 to Route 209 North into Nesquehoning.

  • Continue on Route 209 North through Nesquehoning to the intersection with Route 93.

  • Turn left onto Route 93.

  • Take the first left turn after turning onto Route 93 (very short distance) at Whitewater Rafting Adventures sign. Continue to metal gate on the right. Please limit your speed to 15 mph.
  • Turn right at the metal gate and continue to the headquarters of Whitewater Rafting Adventures.

  • You will meet your guides at Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
  • FROM NEW YORK CITY AREA

    ROUTE "A":

  • Take Interstate I-78 through New Jersey to Pennsylvania Exit 15.

  • Take Route 309 North to U.S. Route 22 West.
  • Continue to Interstate 476 North (Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension).

  • Leave the Turnpike at Exit #74 (Mahoning Valley, old exit number #34).

  • Bear left as you leave the tollbooth to Route 209 South.
  • Continue on Route 209 South through Jim Thorpe to the intersection with Route 93.

  • Turn right onto Route 93.

  • Take the first left turn after turning onto Route 93 (very short distance) at Whitewater Rafting Adventures sign. Continue to metal gate on the right. Please limit your speed to 15 mph.

  • Turn right at the metal gate and continue to the headquarters of Whitewater Rafting Adventures.

  • You will meet your guides at Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
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    ROUTE "B":

  • Take Interstate 80 West to Pennsylvania Exit 284 (Blakeslee, old exit #43).
  • Turn onto Route 115 South.
  • Continue on Route 115 to Route 903.
  • Turn onto Route 903 South and continue to intersection with Route 209.
  • Turn onto Route 209 South to the intersection with Route 93.
  • Turn right onto Route 93.
  • Take the first left turn after turning onto Route 93 (very short distance) at Whitewater Rafting Adventures sign. Continue to metal gate on the right. Please limit your speed to 15 mph.
  • Turn right at the metal gate and continue to the headquarters of Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
  • You will meet your guides at Whitewater Rafting Adventures.
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