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Archbald to Lake Ariel

Updated: March 26, 2024 02:52 PM
Lake Ariel

Archbald to Lake Ariel

Language

English is the official language spoken in both Archbald and Lake Ariel.

Currency

The official currency used in both Archbald and Lake Ariel is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The approximate distance between Archbald and Lake Ariel is 22 miles (35 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lake Ariel from Archbald:

  • By car: Take PA-347 N to PA-590 E. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By bus: Take the Lackawanna County Transit System (LCTS) bus from Archbald to Scranton. From Scranton, take the LCTS bus to Lake Ariel. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a day trip from Archbald to Lake Ariel are as follows:

  • Transportation: $10-$20 for gas or bus fare
  • Food and drinks: $20-$30 for meals and snacks
  • Activities: $0-$50 depending on the activities chosen
  • Souvenirs: $0-$50 depending on purchases

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lake Ariel is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, the area is also beautiful during the fall (September to November) when the leaves change color.

What to Eat

Lake Ariel offers a variety of dining options, including:

  • The Settlers Inn: A historic inn serving American cuisine
  • The Lake House Grille: A casual restaurant with a lakefront view
  • Doug's Place: A local favorite known for its burgers and fries

Where to Go

There are several attractions and activities to enjoy in Lake Ariel, including:

  • Lake Ariel Beach: A public beach with swimming, boating, and fishing
  • Promised Land State Park: A large park with hiking trails, camping, and boating
  • The Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary: A nature preserve with hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities

FAQ

How long does it take to drive from Archbald to Lake Ariel?

The drive takes approximately 30 minutes.

Is there public transportation available between Archbald and Lake Ariel?

Yes, the Lackawanna County Transit System (LCTS) offers bus service between the two towns.

What is the best time of year to visit Lake Ariel?

The best time to visit is during the summer or fall months.

Are there any restaurants in Lake Ariel?

Yes, there are several dining options available, including The Settlers Inn, The Lake House Grille, and Doug's Place.

What activities can I enjoy in Lake Ariel?

You can enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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