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Towamensing Trails Pennsylvania Map

Explore Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Towamensing Trails.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityTowamensing Trails
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyCarbon County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.9942
Longitude-75.581839
Population2,317
Density154.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code18210
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatJim Thorpe
School DistrictJim Thorpe Area School District

About Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania

Towamensing Trails is a locality in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,317. The population density is 154.5 people per km². Towamensing Trails is located at 40.9942°N, 75.5818°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18210.

Towamensing Trails emerges from the dense, verdant canopy of the Pennsylvania landscape, defined by the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the Mud Run that carves its path through the earth nearby. It lies 10.6 miles west-northwest of Chestnuthill, PA (from Chestnuthill, PA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 6.6 miles west of Sierra View. The air here holds the crisp, resinous scent of the Delaware-Lehigh State Experimental Forest, a quiet expanse that anchors the horizon and filters the golden, slanted light of late afternoon. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Pocono Mountains provide a jagged, permanent frame for the sky, while the local terrain shifts into the subtle, shadowy depressions of Tank Hollow. Wernetts Pond sits in a tranquil, reflective silence just a short distance away, its surface often undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of a dragonfly or the weight of a falling leaf. Those who wander further afield find the jagged, ancient geography of the Boulder Field Trail, where the earth seems to have been left in a state of suspended, rocky transition, or they might seek the cool, rhythmic descent of water at Hawk Falls, where the stream breaks against the stone in a perpetual, hushed cadence.

Towamensing Trails functions as a retreat from the industrial echoes of the past, maintaining a character shaped by the steady, measured pace of seasonal change rather than the rapid churn of urban commerce. The local economy and social rhythm are centered around a quiet stewardship of the land, with the Towamensing Trails Tennis Courts serving as a focal point for the community’s daily engagement with the outdoors. Life here retains a certain clarity, influenced by the legacy of the surrounding woods and the enduring, rugged spirit of the Pennsylvania interior. Residents often find that the environment dictates the tempo of the day, favoring the observation of shifting shadows and the quiet growth of the forest over the clamor of external modernities. It is a place where the history of the region is written in the slow accretion of soil and the persistence of the local waterways, creating a coherent, singular identity that remains tethered to the physical reality of the earth itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Towamensing Trails Tennis Courts (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 039° NE
  • Hickory Run State Park (State Park) — 0.7 mi, 273° W
  • State Game Land 129 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.9 mi, 017° N
  • Sgl 129 (State Recreation Area) — 1.9 mi, 017° N
  • Weiser State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 226° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 329° NW
  • Jonas Mountain Nature Preserve - Gower II (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 116° SE
  • Jonas Mountain Preserve - Gower II (Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 116° SE
  • Sgl 141 (State Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 248° W
  • Boulder Field (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 320° NW
  • Split Rock (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 336° NW
  • Lehigh Gorge State Park (State Park) — 5.7 mi, 256° W
  • Penns Peak concert Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 214° SW
  • Jim Thorpe Monument (Monument) — 10.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Heritage Center of Western Pocono Community Library (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 115° SE
  • Civil War Monument (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 222° SW
  • Fire Circle (Theatre) — 12.2 mi, 043° NE
  • Anita Shapolsky Art Foundation (Arts Centre) — 12.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Galerie B (Gallery) — 12.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Appalachian Express Mountain Coaster (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 072° E
  • 100 Mile View (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 221° SW
  • Benjamin Franklin Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.0 mi, 209° SW
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 13.0 mi, 174° S · 110k acres
  • Lehigh Gap Historical Society (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 187° S
  • Meniolagomeka Memorial (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 145° SE
  • Halls of Horror (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 186° S
  • Eddie's Toy Museum & Store (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 108° E
  • Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.6 mi, 120° SE · 11k acres
  • Kettle Creek Environmental Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 14.9 mi, 091° E
  • Swiftwater Forest Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.7 mi, 066° NE

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About This Towamensing Trails Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Towamensing Trails, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.9942, -75.581839. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Towamensing Trails includes the ZIP code (18210), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Carbon County (Jim Thorpe), and school district assignment (Jim Thorpe Area School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.