Hit the Trails

Hit the Trails

Fight the forecast for cabin fever! Head out and savor the scenery surrounding a variety of trail options! Whether gingerly riding horseback or slicing through some fresh powder on the nation’s top ski slopes; things are heating up for a spectacular winter season!

The Pocono Mountains’ reputation as a phenomenal recreation hotspot suits its identity with one of the area’s popular peaks, Camelback Resort, forecasting a winter white-out!

Snowmaking began in November for this resort welcoming its 51st season. Catering to hundreds of thousands of skiers and snowboarders each winter; these powder pros are set to ensure the long-range forecast is fabulous!

Coming off an award winning 2013/14 winter season, where the mountain’s snowsports school was presented the esteemed Conversion Cup by the National Ski Area Association (NSAA) for providing outstanding learn-to ski/snowboard programs and their effort to convert skiers and snowboarders into life-long enthusiasts, Camelback is ready to take 2014/15 by storm!

“There isn’t anything more exciting than what’s to come,” said Ken Ellis, co-owner of Camelback Resort noting Camelback Lodge’s debut this March. He adds, “Seeing guests smile while having fun here [Camelback]…well, there’s just nothing better.”

As wintery entertainment continues converging on the mountains; let’s take a turn toward trail tranquility with a gander at Paradise Riding Stables! Featuring horseback riding with one and two-hour trail tours, horse-drawn carriage rides, and pony rides for children.

Don’t let the wintry weather worry you! The horses at Paradise Riding Stables love strolling in the snow! Guiding guests on daily tours that descend picturesque pathways showcasing the glistening frost; a winter tour with Paradise Riding Stables is a memorable experience for all to enjoy!

So, whether it’s bridles or bindings, set your sights on some outdoor excitement done right —here in the Pocono Mountains!

Camelback Resort is just off I-80 at Exit299 in Tannersville

Call (570) 629-1661 or Visit www.skicamelback.com

Paradise Riding Stables is located on Route 611 in Mount Pocono

Call (570) 839-8340 or Visit www.poconohorses.com

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