Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway

Scenic rail excursion — Jim Thorpe

Narrated round-trip rides in vintage coaches run from Jim Thorpe along the Lehigh River, through Glen Onoko, and into Lehigh Gorge State Park. Trains are diesel-powered unless otherwise specified. Schedules vary seasonally — review the official schedule before travel; parking is controlled separately by Carbon County.

Railroad Connection

Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway is a trademark of Reading & Northern Railroad and a sister passenger operation to the railroad.

Rides board at the former Central Railroad of New Jersey station, built in 1888, on an active Reading & Northern-affiliated line.

History

The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway began in 2005. Its Jim Thorpe boarding point is the former Central Railroad of New Jersey station, built in 1888.

Details

Location: Jim Thorpe Station, 1 Susquehanna Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Official website: https://www.lgsry.com/