Neshannock Creek Area - Swimming Hole near Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania
Mount Gretna,Pennsylvania
41.01562, -80.32195
GPS: 41°0'56.2"N 80°19'19.0"W
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State: Pennsylvania

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From Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania

  1. Head northeast on Muhlenberg Ave toward Pinch Rd (351 ft)
  2. Turn right onto Pinch Rd (2.7 mi)
  3. Turn left onto Cider Press Rd (0.4 mi)
  4. Turn left onto PA-72 N (0.9 mi)
  5. Turn left onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike ramp
    Partial toll road
    (0.2 mi)
  6. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Interstate 76 W/Harrisburg and merge onto I-76 W/Pennsylvania Turnpike
    Toll road
    (192 mi)
  7. Keep left to continue on I-76 W
    Partial toll road
    (46.6 mi)
  8. Take exit 28 for I-79 toward Pittsburgh (0.6 mi)
  9. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for I-79 N/Erie and merge onto I-79 N (21.9 mi)
  10. Take exit 99 to merge onto US-422 W/New Castle Rd toward New Castle
    Continue to follow US-422 W
    (8.9 mi)
  11. Keep left to continue on New Butler Rd/U.S. 422 Bus
    Continue to follow U.S. 422 Bus
    (1.5 mi)
  12. Turn right onto Cascade St (1.7 mi)
  13. Turn left onto Paper Mill Rd (0.2 mi)
  14. Turn right onto Dillworth Ave (0.2 mi)
  15. Continue onto Smith St (0.1 mi)
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