Ricketts Glen State Park to Allentown

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:28 AM

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Ricketts Glen State Park to Allentown

Language

English is the official language of Allentown and Ricketts Glen State Park.

Currency

The US dollar is the official currency of Allentown and Ricketts Glen State Park.

Distance

The distance between Ricketts Glen State Park and Allentown is approximately 80 miles (130 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Allentown from Ricketts Glen State Park:

• By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes via I-80 E and I-476 N.
• By bus: There is no direct bus service between Ricketts Glen State Park and Allentown. However, you can take a bus from Ricketts Glen State Park to Wilkes-Barre and then transfer to a bus to Allentown.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Ricketts Glen State Park and Allentown. However, you can take a train from Wilkes-Barre to Allentown.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Ricketts Glen State Park to Allentown will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

• By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company and the time of year.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the train company and the time of year.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ricketts Glen State Park and Allentown is during the fall foliage season, which typically runs from late September to early November.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Allentown and Ricketts Glen State Park.

• In Ricketts Glen State Park: The Ricketts Glen Dining Hall offers a variety of American cuisine, including burgers, sandwiches, and salads.
• In Allentown: Allentown has a diverse culinary scene, with everything from traditional American fare to ethnic cuisine. Some of the most popular restaurants in Allentown include The Hamilton Kitchen, The Dime Restaurant, and Casa Mexico.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Allentown and Ricketts Glen State Park.

• In Ricketts Glen State Park: Ricketts Glen State Park is known for its beautiful waterfalls. There are 22 named waterfalls in the park, as well as many smaller cascades and pools. Visitors can hike to the waterfalls, or take a scenic drive along the Ricketts Glen Loop Road.
• In Allentown: Allentown is home to a number of museums, including the Allentown Art Museum, the Museum of Indian Culture, and the Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum. The city also has several parks, including the Lehigh Parkway and the Trexler Nature Preserve.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Ricketts Glen State Park to Allentown?

The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes via I-80 E and I-476 N.

How much does it cost to get from Ricketts Glen State Park to Allentown?

The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

What is the best time to visit Ricketts Glen State Park and Allentown?

The best time to visit is during the fall foliage season, which typically runs from late September to early November.

What are some of the things to do in Ricketts Glen State Park and Allentown?

In Ricketts Glen State Park, you can hike to waterfalls, or take a scenic drive along the Ricketts Glen Loop Road. In Allentown, you can visit museums, parks, and other attractions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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