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Blue Mountain Campground & Glamping

Palmerton, Pennsylvania — Lehigh Valley
$$ · Mid-range

Quick Facts

Best for:Families, Groups, First-timers
Site type:Glamping plus campground, resort
Season:Year-round, ski season for winter visits
One thing to know:Pennsylvania’s highest vertical drop at 1,082 feet, right at the resort

Why Palmerton & Blue Mountain

Palmerton is home to Blue Mountain Resort, a genuine four-season destination in the northern Lehigh Valley with Pennsylvania’s highest vertical drop at 1,082 feet across 40 ski trails in winter. In warmer months, the resort transforms with a lift-served bike park, high ropes courses, ziplining, laser tag, and disc golf, alongside 21 lift-access bike trails.

This property gives guests a genuinely activity-packed base attached to the full adventure resort, with chair-lift rides, ziplining, and fishing all available on-site.

What Makes It Special

  • Location: Palmerton, attached to Blue Mountain Resort
  • Setting: Full four-season adventure resort
  • Site type: Glamping plus campground
  • Amenities: Chair-lift rides, adventure/zipline park, fishing, firewood and water provided at site
  • Recreation: Hiking and fishing

Pro Tips for Booking

Ride the chair lift for the views. With Pennsylvania’s highest vertical drop right on-site, the summit views are genuinely worth the ride even outside ski season.

Book the Summit Adventure Park. High ropes courses, ziplining, and archery tag are all right at the resort.

Bring fishing gear. It’s available right on the property, a real convenience for anglers.

What to Do Around Here

  • Chair-lift rides up Pennsylvania’s highest vertical drop
  • The Summit Adventure Park’s ropes courses and ziplining
  • Fishing right on the property
  • Mountain biking on 21 lift-access trails
  • Skiing and snowboarding in winter, across 40 trails

N&C Verdict

A genuinely activity-packed Poconos property attached to a full adventure resort — chair lift rides, ziplining, and fishing all on-site. A strong pick for families wanting more than just camping to do.
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