COVERED BRIDGE TOUR DIRECTIONS
Alot of people have asked me about the directions for the tour. I got in contact with Bill Foster and he was nice enough to send them to me. Theses start at The Shofield Bridge over by the Buck County Community College. If you need directions there use mapquest or lycos and search for swamp rd. in Newton, Pa. Have fun! 82 Scenic Miles and 9 covered Bridges.
MILES DIRECTIONS
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IT TOOK MORE THAN________WOODEN PEGS
TO ASSEMBLE THE SHOFIELD BRIDGE
0 LEFT OUT OF PARKING LOT ON SWAMP RD
1.8 RIGHT RT 232
3.8 RIGHT RT 413 SOUTH
4.7 LEFT BROWNSBURG RD
5.5 BEAR LEFT THOMPSON MILL RD
7.7 LEFT STREET RD
8.5 RIGHT LURGAN RD
9.4 LEFT VANSANT RD
"____________POND FARM"
10.0 VANSANT COVERED BRIDGE #_______,BUILT______
10.2 LEFT PIDCOCK CREEK RD
11.0 RIGHT RT 232 (WINDY BUSH RD)
11.1 LEFT PIDCOCK CREEK RD
12.5 RIGHT STREET RD
"QUARRY___________ FARM"
14.9 CROSS RT 202
15.1 RIGHT RT 263 NORTH (UPPER YORK RD)
"__________________CORNER"
"__________________BRIDGE INN"
19.8 CROSS BRIDGE TO STOCKTON, NJ
20.1 LEFT RT 29 NORTH (STOCKTON INN)
20.3 RIGHT RT 523 NORTH
22.2 LEFT COVERED BRIDGE RD
23.0 RIGHT LOWER CREEK RD
23.5 LEFT THROUGH COVERED BRIDGE (BRIDGE #_____________) & STRAIGHT ON
RT 604 (NOT MARKED TILL FURTHER DOWN RD)
25.2 LEFT RT 519 SOUTH
26.5 LEFT RT 29 SOUTH
"_________________"GREAT FOOD-ICE CREAM
27.1 RIGHT BRIDGE ST.
27.3 CROSS BRIDGE TO PA
27.5 RIGHT RT 32 NORTH (RIVER RD)
"_______________HOUSE"
32.7 STRAIGHT AT STOP ONTO TOHICKON HILL RD
33.6 RIGHT STATE PARK RD(BECOMES STUMP RD)
35.7 RIGHT ON COVERED BRIDGE RD
36.2 RIGHT @ STOP -STAY ON COVERED BRIDGE RD
COVERED BRIDGE #_________, BUILT__________
**37.0 REST ROOMS ON LEFT IN PARK***
37.0 LEFT DARK HOLLOW RD
38.0 LEFT CARVERSVILLE RD
38.5 CABIN RUB COVERED BRIDGE #_________,BUILT_________
39.5 RIGHT STUMP RD
40.4 RIGHT RT 413 NORTH
"___________PONDS FARM"
42.2 STRAIGHT @ 4WAY STOP ONTO DURHAM RD
"HISTORIC___________TAVERN"
42.6 BEAR RIGHT ON RT 611 NORTH
43.8 RIGHT AT LIGHT(EXXON) ON HOLLOW HORN
45.4 RIGHT @STOP- STAY ON HOLLOW HORN
"____________NOOK FARM"
47.6 FRANKENFIELD COVERED BRIDGE #________BUILT_________
47.8 STRAIGHT ON CAFFERTY RD (DO NOT TURN RIGHT ON HOLLOW HORN)
48.2 Right INTO VanSant AIRPORT-***OPTIONAL STOP AND HAVE A SODA,REST ROOMS, WATCH GLIDERS AND BI-PLANES***
48.6 RIGHT OUT OF AIRPORT ON CAFFERTY
48.7 RIGHT ON HEADQUARTERS RD
51.4 LEFT AT T AND STOP SIGN ON GEIGEL HILL RD
51.6 ERWINNA COVERED BRIDGE CROSSES "_________CREEK"
54.7 RIGHT ON CAFFERTY RD
55.4 LEFT ON ROCK RIDGE RD
57.1 T-LEFT @ STOP ON MARIENSTEIN RD
57.8 LEFT @ STOP ON RT 611 SOUTH (EASTON RD )
59.6 RIGHT @ FORD DEALER ON RT 412 NORTH
"___________FRIENDLY GARDEN RESTAURANT"
65.1 LEFT SLIFER VALLEY RD
"___________STOP FARM"
66.9 LEFT KNECHT'S BRIDGE RD
KNECHT'S BRIDGE #__________,BUILT_____________
68.0 STRAIGHT @STOP ONTO TOWNSHIP RD
69.6 LEFT @STOP (TRINITY CHURCH ON CORNER) ON RT 212 SOUTH (NO SIGN)
70.0 BEAR LEFT (MOBIL) ON OLD BETHLEHEM PIKE
"____________NEST FOOD & SPIRITS"
74.4 RIGHT ON W. THATCHER RD
74.9 LEFT ON COVERED BRIDGE DRIVE
SHEARD'S MILL COVERED BRIDGE BUILT_______, ______FEET LONG
75.8 LEFT @STOP ON RICHLANDTOWN RD
77.0 LEFT STERNER MILL RD
77.1 LEFT RT 563
79.6 RIGHT INTO NOCKAMIXON STATE PARK MAIN ENTRANCE--FOLLOW SIGNS TO MARINA
81.2 PICNIC SIGHT AT FAR LEFT END OF MARINA PARKING LOT-HAVE FUN!!!!!