Public Drinking Spring

White Haven Spring, White Haven, PA, 18661

732, Tunnel Rd, White Haven, PA 18661, US

White Haven Spring, White Haven, PA, 18661
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About This Spring

## Overview White Haven Spring is a public drinking spring located along Tunnel Road in White Haven, Pennsylvania, within Luzerne County. Nestled in the scenic Pocono Mountains region, this roadside spring has served as a convenient stop for locals and travelers looking to fill up with fresh spring water. White Haven itself is a small borough situated along the Lehigh River, an area rich in natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, including nearby Lehigh Gorge State Park and Hickory Run State Park. The spring sits on the north side of Tunnel Road, just off Route 437, making it relatively easy to access by car. Visitors have historically used this spring as a source of drinking water, though water quality can vary with weather and seasonal conditions. ## Directions 1. From the center of White Haven, head toward **Route 437** (also known as the road leading toward Hickory Run State Park). 2. Turn onto **Tunnel Road**, which branches off Route 437. 3. Watch for the spring on the **north side of Tunnel Road**. 4. The spring is located near **732 Tunnel Road, White Haven, PA 18661**. 5. GPS coordinates: **41.122, -75.8126**. The spring is roadside, so parking is typically along the shoulder. Keep an eye out as you drive — roadside springs in this area can be easy to pass if you're not watching closely. ## What to Expect White Haven Spring is a classic Pennsylvania roadside spring — a no-frills, natural water source that locals have relied on for years. Expect a simple setup: water flowing from a pipe or natural outlet on the north side of Tunnel Road. The surrounding area is wooded and characteristic of the Pocono Plateau, with mixed hardwood and hemlock forests providing a pleasant backdrop. Because this is a roadside spring, access is straightforward — no hiking required. Simply pull over, park safely along the road, and walk to the spring. Visitors have reported the water to be clean and refreshing, though as with any natural spring, conditions can change due to rainfall, runoff, or seasonal factors. It is always wise to be aware that untreated spring water has not been officially tested or guaranteed safe. The area around White Haven offers plenty to explore. Lehigh Gorge State Park is just minutes away, featuring dramatic gorge scenery, biking along the rail trail, and whitewater rafting on the Lehigh River. Hickory Run State Park, home to the famous Boulder Field, is also a short drive from the spring.

Getting There

Address

732, Tunnel Rd, White Haven, PA 18661, US

GPS Coordinates

41.122000, -75.812600

Directions

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Directions 1. From the center of White Haven, head toward **Route 437** (also known as the road leading toward Hickory Run State Park). 2. Turn onto **Tunnel Road**, which branches off Route 437. 3. Watch for the spring on the **north side of Tunnel Road**. 4. The spring is located near **732 Tunnel Road, White Haven, PA 18661**. 5.

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TypePublic Drinking Spring
AccessPublic

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Tips

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Bring empty jugs or bottles to fill up.

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Accessible by road — pull off carefully.

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Water flows from a pipe or spout.

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Parking available nearby.

Safety Info

Always test or filter water from natural springs before drinking. Water quality can change seasonally.

Bring your own containers. A portable water filter like a LifeStraw is recommended.

Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.