Known as the Pocono’s favorite ski resort, Shawnee Mountain is a long time family favorite for East Coasters. Nestled in the gorgeous Pocono Mountain range, surrounded by lush alpine forests, charming streams and crystal clear lakes, it’s no surprise that this region is Pennsylvania’s largest tourist attraction, with more than 8 million visitors annually. The ski area is renowned for its small crowds and affordability. Fortunately, many tourists remain in the dark about Shawnee Mountain, a hidden gem in the heart of the Pocono’s.

Located near East Stroudsburg, Shawnee Mountain Ski Area has something to offer everyone. From simple and safe beginner’s runs to challenging expert runs, fun can be had by all, regardless of experience level. This intimate resort has 10 lifts to take guests to 23 trails, which are divided as follows, 25% beginner, 50% intermediate, 25% expert. There are two terrain parks, Bushkill Park & beginner’s Incubator Park. Both parks feature boxes, rollers, spines, stairs, table tops, rails, and massive sound systems.

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Shawnee Mountain Ski Area is a no-frills resort that focuses its attention on maintaining their wonderfully groomed trails and runs. However, those interested in other activities will be delighted with their 6 chute tubing park. There are also a myriad of activities to be found in the nearby towns of Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg such as shopping, theatres, museums and cafes.

Shawnee Mountain Ski Area features various dining options right on the mountain, with different cafeterias and restaurants that meet the needs and budgets of all guests. The Black Diamond Grill, Hickory Licks Family Restaurant, and the Trepp Lodge Cafeteria provide delicious and affordable meals that keep guests energized on the slopes. There are also many restaurants in town, featuring Thai, Italian, Peruvian as well as a wide array of other international cuisine.

There is no lodging at Shawnee Mountain Ski Area but there are plenty of options to choose from in Stroudsburg or East Stroudsburg. Many of them work in conjunction with the ski area to offer amazing ski and stay packages. The lodging options run the gamut from high-end private condos to luxurious resorts and budget motels and cabins. The Shawnee Village Resort and Shawnee Inn are two of the more popular places to stay.

Shawnee Mountain is one of the closest resorts to New York City and the Tri-County Area. By car it is less than an 1.5 hours. From the metro area take I-80 West, to PA Exit 309 (Old Exit 52), then Route 209 North and follow the Shawnee Mountain signs. The resort is also located 2 hours from Philadelphia, PA. Take Route 476 N to Route 22 E exit in Allentown. Follow Route 22 East to Route 33 N onto I-80 E to PA Exit 309, then take Route 209 N, look out for Shawnee Mountain signs.