Route 6 in the Poconos

During your PA Route 6 road trip, plan to stop at charming small towns like Milford, Hawley, and Honesdale.

Travelers along PA Route 6 will either begin or end their trip in the Pocono Mountains! Where the eastern end of the picturesque road meets the Pennsylvania-New Jersey border, Route 6 winds through Pike County and Wayne County, and historic Pocono towns like Milford, Hawley, and Honesdale are perfect Route 6 Pennsylvania stops. Grab a delicious meal, explore great local attractions, or stay overnight at welcoming accommodations. Keep reading to plan your Poconos Route 6 trip!

Places to Stay
Shopping
Dining
Attractions
Fall Foliage

Places to Stay

Give yourself time to explore the small towns along Route 6 with an overnight stay! Book a colorful room at La Posada Inn, a chic room at Hotel Fauchere, or a charming cottage at Babbling Brook Cottages near Milford. East Shore Lodging and Silver Birches Resort are popular places to stay near Lake Wallenpaupack along Route 6. Enjoy the arts and crafts style of The Settlers Inn or stay next to a waterfall at Ledges Hotel in Hawley. Just beyond Honesdale, find campsites and cabins along the pastoral Wayne County portion of Route 6 at Keen Lake Camping & Cottage Resort or The Lodge at Keen Lake.

La Posada Inn

Welcome to the newly renovated La Posada Inn featuring views of the Delaware river in a…

Hotel Fauchere

Hotel Fauchère is a European-style boutique hotel in the heart of Milford's Historic District with…

Babbling Brook Cottages

Cozy. Classic. Timeless. Babbling Brook Cottages offers couples five private and unique cottages to…

East Shore Lodging

Located across the street from one of the premier attractions in the Pocono Mountains, Lake…

Silver Birches Resort

Silver Birches' spectacular location on the shore of Lake Wallenpaupack provides an ideal setting…

The Settlers Inn

The Settlers Inn is an artfully decorated, craftsman-style property featuring 23 guest-rooms, many…

Ledges Hotel

Ledges' accommodations include contemporary rooms, one-bedroom deluxe suites and two-bedroom, fully…

Keen Lake Camping & Cottage Resort

Keen Lake Camping and Cottage Resort is a privately owned, 90-acre, spring-fed mountain lake located…

The Lodge at Keen Lake

The Lodge at Keen Lake brings luxury and the comforts of home to the Poconos year round. Nestled in…

Shopping

Stretch your legs with a shopping expedition at great shops along Route 6. Grab a morning coffee and pastry as you browse the books at BetterWorld Store and Cafe in Milford. The Artisan Exchange has an eclectic selection of decor and more, while Milford Wine and Cheese is the perfect place to put together the perfect charcuterie board. Just outside of Milford, the Village Market features many different small shops and vendors. As you follow Route 6 to Hawley, pull off to explore Gorgeous Floral, the Hawley Silk Mill, North of the Border Fireworks, or Penny Lane Candies & Candles. Route 6 antique hunters won't want to miss the Hawley Antique Exchange and the Wayne Pike Sullivan Antique Dealers Association. Honesdale is home to many cute boutiques: find beautiful women's fashions at Wallflower, shop for charming gifts and goods including candles, soap, jewelry and more at Maude & Main, or pick up a new mug, sweater, or bag and check out the children's section at Gather.

BetterWorld Store & Cafe

Better for you. Better for the earth. And better for humanity. BetterWorld Store & Cafe has…

The Artisan Exchange

The Artisan Exchange is a family-run gift gallery that represents more than 275 American artists. If…

Milford Wine & Cheese

Located in the heart of historic downtown Milford, Pennsylvania, Milford Wine & Cheese delighted…

Village Market

The Village Market at Apple Valley is a pop-up market offering a diverse selection of vendors…

Gorgeous Floral

Gorgeous Floral is thrilled to help you with all your floral needs; whether it is ‘just because’ or…

Hawley Silk Mill

Explore the shops at the Hawley Silk Mill. The ground floor of the landmark Hawley Silk Mill houses…

North of the Border Fireworks

North of the Border Fireworks is a full-service, consumer-grade fireworks retail outlet that has…

Penny Lane Candies & Candles

Take a stroll down memory lane, visit Penny Lane Candies & Candles to find your favorite candies…

Hawley Antique Exchange

Named the best antique shop in the lake region, stop by the Hawley Antique Exchange and browse the…

Wayne Pike Sullivan Antique Dealers Association

Organized in 1967, WPSADA seeks to provide members and the public with opportunities to increase…

Wallflower

Wallflower is a destination shopping experience with 4000 square feet of unique merchandise…

Maude & Main

They offer a great selection, from vintage-inspired to a clean, contemporary design aesthetic, with…

Gather

Head down to Gather in Honesdale to find fun gifts for everyone on your list. Located in Downtown…

Dining

Whether you're grabbing lunch to eat in the car or taking a pit stop, there are many delicious eateries along Route 6. Enjoy the historic setting of the Waterwheel Bakery, Cafe & Bar or the laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere of Apple Valley Restaurant in Milford. As you approach Lake Wallenpaupack, find places to eat and drink near the Big Lake like Wallenpaupack Brewing Company and Gresham's Chop House. Restaurants along Route 6 in Hawley range from farm-to-table fine dining at The Settlers Inn to homemade dishes with a side of humor at the Crazy Country Club to lattes and sandwiches at the Cocoon Coffeehouse & Bakery. As Route 6 passes through Honesdale, you'll find fresh flavors on the menu at Native, Here & Now Brewing Company, and Camp Umpy's Bagels & Stuff.

Waterwheel Cafe, Bakery & Bar

Waterwheel Café, Bakery & Bar, established in 1989, is now celebrating more than 33 years of…

Apple Valley Restaurant

Serving the tri-state area since 1966. Enjoy the heritage of American foods at Apple Valley…

Wallenpaupack Brewing Company

Wallenpaupack Brewing Company is an award-winning craft brewery and brewpub featuring our craft…

Gresham's Chop House

Casual family dining overlooking beautiful Lake Wallenpaupack. Treat the family to a delicious…

The Settlers Inn

The Settlers Inn at Bingham Park is a luxury, craftsman-style lodge with artfully decorated guest…

Crazy Country Club

The Crazy Country Club is a fun and lively place to come eat fresh homemade food, have a drink and…

Cocoon Coffeehouse & Bakery

What goes better than a cup of Joe, a treat and a good read? Sip coffee crafted from custom-blended…

Native

Native in ingredient and ownership, Alex and Caleb Johnson cut their teeth in the Philadelphia…

Here & Now Brewing Company

Here & Now Brewing Company is a restaurant and craft brewery located on Main Street in…

Camp Umpy's Bagels & Stuff

Bagels, breakfast, baked goods, and lunch. Camp Umpy's Bagels & Stuff strives to only bring you the…

Attractions

Looking for day trips along Route 6? Spend some time learning about local history and admiring the towering trees at Grey Towers National Historic Monument and see the Lincoln Flag at the Columns Museum in Milford, view beautiful crystal pieces and find out how they were made at the Dorflinger Glass Museum and the Dorflinger Factory Museum just north of Hawley, or learn about Honesdale's railroading history at the Wayne County Historical Society & Museum. The kids will love a summer visit to Costa's Family Fun Park or a ride on the rails along The Stourbridge Line. Whether it's a hike to a waterfall like Shohola Falls, an evening of live music at the Wildflower Concert Series, or a trip around the lake with Wallenpaupack Scenic Boat Tours, there are lots of great attractions along Route 6 in the Poconos.

Fall Foliage

There are adventures to be found along Route 6 in all four seasons, but autumn is an amazing time to enjoy the beautiful fall foliage. Put on an autumn playlist, see the leaves drift by as you roll along, and plan your trip to coincide with small town festivals like Milford's Septemberfest, the Hawley Harvest Hoedown, or Honesdale's Harvest and Heritage Days. Get inspired with lots of ways to enjoy fall in the Poconos.

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