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Route#: 441

Route Name: Big Valley

Compiler: Bob Fowles

Directions: START at intersection of Will's Rd and PA 655
[FMR = Front Mountain Road]
Wills to FMR going west
Bunker Hill Rd then return, and left on Middle Rd
Right on Jericho and left on Wills
Left on Middle Rd to Beantree Ln (T786) to PA 655
Left on Knepp to Middle to FMR
Right on Waynesburg to PA 655
Left on Schoolhouse Rd to FMR
Right on Zook Rd to PA 655 through Allensville
Left on West Back Mt Rd (1st left after Dogwood ln)
[BMR = Back Mountain Road]
Right on Long Ln up to PA 655, and then back to BMR
Right on Hickory, right on Cemetery, right on Knepp to BMR
(OR right on Knepp, left on Cemetery, left on Hickory to BMR)
Continue BMR and cross over PA 305 to East Back Mt Rd
Right on Belleville ln, left on Stayrook, left on Maple Grove
Left on Yoder to BMR
(OR stay right on Maple Grove to BMR)
Right on Kanagy Rd to PA 655
Left on Garver to BMR, right on Barrville Rd to PA 655
Left on Coffee Run Rd to BMR and return on Coffee Run
Left on Green Ln, left on Old Three Cent Ln to BMR
East on BMR (5.8 mi) to left on Yoder
Over PA 655 to Dry House Rd and left on Front Mt Rd
END ROUTE at intersection of Front Mt Rd and Wills Rd.


 

Route#: 442

Route Name: Milroy Area

Compiler: Bob Fowles

Directions: START at western end of Back Mountain Rd (BMR) (40.721699, -77.587113) which is the
northern extension of Woodward Ave in Milroy.
Continue on BMR for about 5 miles to intersection with Treaster Valley Rd. Optional: drive out about 2 miles and back to intersection.
West on BMR to Siglerville Pike to intersection with Naginey.
Right on Naginey and then left on Church Ln.
Continue on Church Ln to end at intersection with Old US 322 (state route 1005) (40.678616, -77.600088).


 

Route#: 443

Route Name: Ferguson Valley

Compiler: Bob Fowles

Directions: START at intersection (40.491171, -77.786782) of Jack's Mt Rd and Ferguson Valley Rd.
Continue east on Ferguson Valley Rd (SR 4013) for 15 miles until it crosses US 322 and merges with Freedom Ave in Burnham.
Continue until it becomes Vira Rd which becomes Old Stage Rd.
Continue east to Bannerville (edge of Mifflin County). (14 miles from Burnham)
Right on Decatur Rd at eastern edge of Bannerville.
Continue west on Decatur, left on Krick's, right on Samuels Church Rd.
Left on Whiskey Rd, right on Dormantown Rd, left on Snook,
Right on Alfarata Rd, left on Dry Valley, left on Goss, and right on US 522.
(12 miles from Bannerville)
Getting through Lewistown to PA 103 south:
US 522 becomes Walnut St.
Go under US 322
Right on Shaw Ave
Ramp to MT UNION/HARRISBURG
Merge onto US-22 E/US-322 E
Exit onto E Charles St
Take the ramp onto US 22/S Juniata St
Turn left at Memorial Bridge/PA 103
(5 miles from 522 intersection with Goss)
Continue west on PA 103 to Fairview (3 mi)
Right on N River Rd, left on Anderson Rd, right on PA 103
Continue 3 miles on PA 103 to Pine Glen.
Right on River Rd, cross over RR, continue River Rd
End at John's St


 

Route#: 444

Route Name: Newton Hamilton

Compiler: Bob Fowles

Directions: Begin by taking US 522/22 west from US 322 (near Highland Park) for 3.75 miles
Take Industrial Park Exit, and turn right onto Middle Rd
Follow Middle Rd and turn left onto Lockport Rd, and follow back to US 22
Take US 22 west to red light in McVeytown and turn right at light onto John St
Turn left onto South Market St at town square
Turn right onto Old State Rd and follow to US 22 west.
Take US 22 west and turn right onto Jack's Mt Rd.
Turn left onto Ferguson Valley Rd (FVR).
Stay on FVR until back to US 22.
Take US 22 west and turn left onto Newton Rd, and left onto Front St;
Continue on Front until it becomes FVR.
Right onto Mt Hope; right onto Fairview, and back to US 22.
Turn right onto US 22 east, right onto Little Brick; left onto River Rd
Turn right onto US 22 east into Mattawana.
Right at red light onto John St across river, then right onto PA 103.
Take PA 103 4 mi to Ryde
[optional: in 1 mi turn right on Wharton, reconnect to PA 103]
Continue on PA 103 to Newton Hamilton
End route at Newton Hamilton bridge.


 

Route#: 441
Route Name: Big Valley
Compiler: Bob Fowles

Route#: 442
Route Name: Milroy Area
Compiler: Bob Fowles

Route#: 443
Route Name: Ferguson Valley
Compiler: Bob Fowles

Route#: 444
Route Name: Newton Hamilton
Compiler: Bob Fowles