Pike County, Pennsylvania
Promised Land State Park
State park
Promised Land State Park covers about 3,000 acres around Promised Land Lake and Lower Lake, surrounded by the Delaware State Forest. It offers some of the Poconos' best camping and lake recreation.
Why Visit
Two lakes, a large campground, cabins and quiet trails make it a solid base for exploring the northern Poconos.
Amenities & Facilities
- Two lakes
- Campground
- Cabins
- Beaches
Things to Do
- Swim at the beach
- Fish or boat the lakes
- Hike to Bruce Lake
- Camp or rent a cabin
Best For
Camping families and anglers in the northern Poconos.
Parking & Visiting
Parking is available in designated lots. Fees, hours and seasonal closures change, so confirm current details with Pennsylvania DCNR or the park's managing agency before visiting.
Nearby Communities
- Greentown
- Milford
- Hawley
Related Attractions
- Bruce Lake Natural Area
- Delaware State Forest
- Grey Towers
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Promised Land State Park have cabins?
Yes. The park has both modern cabins and rustic camping cottages available by reservation.
Can you boat on Promised Land Lake?
Yes. Boating is permitted, with rentals available seasonally at the lake.
Seasonal Note
Trail conditions, beach staffing, boat rentals and road access change with the season. Confirm current hours and closures with the managing agency before you travel, especially in winter and early spring.
