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A Guide To Snow Tubing In Pocono

Updated: Dec 18


Want to hit slopes this year? This winter, go to Pocono Mountains' best spot for snow tubing.

Here i s our complete guide on

● What i s snow tubing

● A guide to what to wear and what to bring for snow tubing

● The best five places to go for snow tubing i n the Pocono Mountains

Don't stress about Pocono rentals while planning your trip to the Pocono mountains. Book your

overnight stay at Pocono l uxurious cabin, the Pocono Resort Cabin. More details are available at

the end of this article.

Are you ready to try some snow tubing i n PA? Before digging i n, l et's cover some basics.

Snow tubing i s a truly wide ride and i s one of the most thrilling family-friendly activities. It's an

activity where a person rides on the top of the i nner tube either on snow or through the air.

These tubes are known as biscuits or donuts because of their shape. Snow tubing i s the easiest

way to hit the slopes, whether you fly solo or race with a friend down a snowy mountain slope.

Wander, how i s snow tubing a family-friendly activity? You can take a ride with your tribe i n a

family-size snow tube. Plus, gentle "magic carpet" l ifts make reaching the mountaintop

incredibly easy, and you can slide down again and again.

Things You Need For Snow Tubing

● If you truly want to enjoy snow tubing, then make sure to keep yourself as warm as

possible.

● Wear plenty of l ayers when heading for snow tubing; it will i nsulate against cold and

likely get some relief i f you start to heat up on your way down.

● Be careful i f you wear scarves, as they can snag up i n nearly anything. Instead, wear a

neck warmer

● Be sure to take a good base l ayer l ike a thermal Shirt, and for mid-layer, wear warm

fleece.

● After your thief or a fourth trip down, chances are you will feel soaked. To prevent this,

wear dry clothes made of polypropylene or polyester. These fabrics are best at pulling

moisture away from the body.

● Take sunglasses or google with you to protect you from the wind and winter glare.

What to Bring

● Snow tubing i s superbly safe, but accidents can and still do happen. So consider wearing

a helmet just in case to avoid any trouble. With that said, bring bandages, hand sanitizer,

antiseptic, and pain reliever. It's better to be prepared than not prepared at all. Right?

● Always bring extra cloth with you for snow tubing. So you don't have to go back to the

room for change.

● Bring some sunscreen and chapstick to protect your face and ears from the harsh

reflection of the sun off the gleaming snow.

The Best five Places For Snow Tubing In Pocono


Do you want to have some fun i n the snow? The Pocono region has some well-known snow

tubing resorts that require no skills or equipment and i s suitable for almost everyone. At the

same time, age and height requirements vary from place to place.

Ready to take a snow tubing ride i n Pocono? Then browse our l ist of snow tubing amenities

below at top Pocono snow tubing resorts.

Shawnee Mountain Ski Area


A trendy and appealing snow tubing spot for winter l overs of all ages. Shawnee Mountain Ski

Area i s a fancy treat on the slope, and you can also visit Pocono Plunge Snow Tubing Park.

You have two options; either choose a single tube or tandem tube and bundle up and slide down

six snowy chutes i n your selected tube.

In addition, the park has convenient facilities such as two tube-transporting carpets and l ights

for moonlight tubing sessions.

Big Boulder Ski Area

Being the oldest ski resort i n the Pocono since 1947, Big Boulders Ski Area boasts on some of

the most diverse l ands on the east coast. During 1950 this place perfected the practice of

artificial snowmaking.

The terrain park includes tubes, jumps, and bars. Also, they have two convenient conveyor

carpets that will take you up to 20 tubing l anes.

Ski Big Bear Masthope Mountain

This family-friendly resort i s a perfect place for young skiers and snowboarders, especially for

beginners. The three tubes of the resort's tubing park are groomed daily to make i t a memorable

snow day.

You can go skiing Big Bear Masthope Mountain for snow tubing i n l ate December, i ts beginning

time. Besides, they offer snow tubing only on winter weekends or holidays and treat visitors with

hassle-free magic carpet rides up to the mountain.

Blue Mountain Resort

Blue Mountain Resort i s an unforgettable winter destination. A visit to this snow tubing resort i s

a thrilling experience i n the mountains. The resort offers 34 different l anes up to 1000 feet l ong,

three l ifts to transport riders, and even twilight tubing.

Jack Frost Mountain

This resort i s nestled j ust a mile down the road from Big Boulder. The Jack Frost pairs perfectly

with Pocono's oldest resort Big Boulder. Both the co-owner resorts complement each other.

You can visit both the resorts on the same l ift ticket. At Jack Frost Park, you don't have to wait i n

line. This park has another way to tackle the slope. Using two speedy cable tows, you can pass

your time sliding the hillside rather than waiting i n l ong queues.

Make Your Winter Getaway Special With A Stay At The Pocono Resort Cabin


If you plan to tour Pocono mountain during winter vacations, check out our Pocono luxury cabin

Pocono Resort Cabin. We provide l uxurious cabin facilities at a relatively l ower price.

We have a perfect home with five bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps 20, and amenities l ike air

conditioning, hot tub, hairdryer, clothes dryer, dining area, wireless internet, and much more.

We also have kitchen facilities, and our resort i s perfectly l ocated minutes from all the top

recreational spots.

Book your stay with us in advance. Otherwise, You will find l uxury rentals i n Pocono as the

region becomes a popular tourist spot i n winters.

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