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Cycle News 1986 06 18

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a.; THE POCONO MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA § ~ "SOEASYTOGETTOANDSOMUCH TO DO YOU WON'T WANT TO LEAVE" No matter where you live, chances are, there's a Super Highway nearby that leads the way to the beautiful mountains of Pennsylvania and Pocono Raceway for the Camel Cycle Jam. Located at the "Crossroads of the East," the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania are interconnected by a network of Interstate highways with all points on the compass. From the North, Interstate 81 provides the way to the Pocono's, with Interstate 80, 84, 78 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike leading the way from the East. Interstates 95, 81, 83 and the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike provide easy access from points South, with Interstates 80, 70 and the- Pennsylvania Turnpike linking the Pocono's to the West. And once you get to the Pocono's you'll find one of the accommodating resort areas in the nation, as well as some of the most beautiful scenery. With miles and miles of roadway, many of which twist and wind over and around the scenic mountains, the 900 square mile Pocono Mountain Resort Area is a biker's dream. Cool mountain breezes and congestion free, open highways let you get the full enjoyment out of your bike. As a resort area, the Pocono's offer everything from luxury hotels to quaint "Country Inns," as well as numerous campgrounds, and condominiums or house rentals. Restaurants of every description can be found, off~ring everything from burgers to gourmet extravanganzas. And for non-racing activities, the Pocono's abound with golf courses, lakes, tennis courts as well as water skiing, boating, fishing, ice skating, white water rafting, amusement parks, waterfalls, Camelback's Alpine and Water Slides, miniature race cars at Action Park, and plenty of nightclubs. So when you make your plans to come to Pocono Raceway, for the June 22 Camel Cycle Jam, plan to spend a few extra days enjoying all the Pocono Mountains have to offer. You'll be glad you did. 32 •

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