|
Parents / Directions
DIRECTIONS TO CAMP GALIL
From Philadelphia and South
- Get to Exit 343 of the PA Turnpike (U.S. 611 just north of Willow Grove)
- Take Rte. 611 North 8 miles until the entrance to Doylestown bypass
- Use the Doylestown bypass (stay on 611 North)
- Continue North on 611 about 6 miles more after the Doylestown bypass ends
- At Junction of Rte. 113, turn right (not left which would be onto 113)
- Travel 200 yards to dead end – turn right
- Travel 50 yards to dead end – turn left
- Travel 2 miles to the third dead end – turn left
- Travel ½ mile to the entrance to Camp Galil on the right.
- Cross bridge and park in lot on your right.
From New York and New Jersey
- Leave New York Holland Tunnel or Lincoln Tunnel. New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 14 (Holland Tunnel Turnpike extension brings you right there)
- Take Interstate I-78 West about 45 miles to Exit 15 (Pittstown)
- Take County Route 513 South (left turn at the bottom of the exit ramp)
- Follow Rt. 513 South for about 11 miles down to Frenchtown on the Delaware River. Requires an unanticipated right turn in Pittstown, about 4 miles from the I-78 exit 15 interchange. Rt. 513 South turns right in Pittstown.
- Stay on Rt. 513 South to Frenchtown.
- Continue through Frenchtown following the Main Street to the bridge over the Delaware River.
- Cross the river into Pennsylvania at Frenchtown.
- Turn left onto River Road (Route 32) and go about 2 miles south (pass Tinicum State Park) to the intersection with Headquarters Road. (right turn only)
- Turn right onto Headquarters Rd. and go about 1/4 mile over the canal.
- Turn left following Headquarters Rd. Follow Headquarters Road for 5 miles through countryside.
- After about 5 miles - still on Headquarters Road - the road makes a sharp 90 degree right turn, then almost immediately a sharp 90 degree left turn over a narrow bridge. Cross the bridge. Ahead is a left turn you must make in front of a lovely stone farmhouse sitting up on a hill.
- Turn left here onto Red Hill Road. Camp Galil is less than 1 mile on the left. Large signs mark the entrance.
- Cross bridge and park in lot on your right.
Please check a map before you leave to familiarize yourself with the route.
View Larger Map
|
