The Hamptons to Ricketts Glen State Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:23 AM

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The Hamptons to Ricketts Glen State Park

Language

The official language of the United States is English. However, many other languages are spoken in the country, including Spanish, Chinese, French, and German.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($). Coins are available in denominations of 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, and $1. Bills are available in denominations of $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100.

Distance

The distance from The Hamptons to Ricketts Glen State Park is approximately 250 miles (400 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ricketts Glen State Park from The Hamptons.

• By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
• By train: Take the Long Island Rail Road to Penn Station in New York City, then transfer to an Amtrak train to Scranton, Pennsylvania. From Scranton, take a bus or taxi to the park.
• By bus: Take the Hampton Jitney to New York City, then transfer to a Greyhound bus to Scranton. From Scranton, take a bus or taxi to the park.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Ricketts Glen State Park varies depending on the time of year and the length of your stay. However, you can expect to pay around $100 per day for lodging, food, and activities.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ricketts Glen State Park is during the fall foliage season, which typically runs from late September to early November. However, the park is also beautiful in the spring and summer, when the wildflowers are in bloom.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants located near Ricketts Glen State Park. You can also find picnic areas in the park where you can bring your own food.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Ricketts Glen State Park, including:

• Hiking: The park has over 26 miles of hiking trails, ranging from easy to difficult.
• Waterfalls: The park is home to 22 named waterfalls, including Ganoga Falls, which is the highest waterfall in Pennsylvania.
• Fishing: The park's streams and lakes are stocked with trout, bass, and other fish.
• Camping: There are several campgrounds in the park, where you can camp in tents or RVs.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Ricketts Glen State Park:

• Is the park open year-round? Yes, the park is open year-round, but some facilities may be closed during the winter months.
• Is there an entrance fee? Yes, there is an entrance fee of $7 per vehicle.
• Are dogs allowed in the park? Yes, dogs are allowed in the park, but they must be on a leash.
• Can I swim in the waterfalls? No, swimming is not allowed in the waterfalls.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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