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Valley Forge National Historical Park
Directions
A road map of the area around Valley Forge National Historical Park.
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A road map of the area around Valley Forge.
 
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Travel Advisory

The Route 252 bridge (Valley Forge Road) over the Pennsylvania Turnpike is closed for construction. Within the park, the road is open from its intersection with Route 23 to the airplane field. Please click on www.paturnpike.com for a map of the detour route and other information from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.

 

GPS Coordinates

N 40 degrees 6.109'
W 75 degrees 25.342'

From Philadelphia, New Jersey and points southeast,
via I-76  Schuylkill Expressway west:

•I-76 Schuylkill Expressway west to Exit 328A  
•Stay Right and merge onto US 422 west
•Take Valley Forge exit onto Route 23 west 
•Turn left at exit ramp and merge to the center lane
•Park entrance is straight through the first set of traffic lights (at intersection with N. Gulph Road)


From Baltimore, Wilmington, DE, and points southeast,
via US 202 north:
•US 202 north to US 422 west
•US 422 west to Route 23 west (1.8 miles)
•Turn left at the exit ramp and merge to the center lane
•Park entrance is straight ahead

From New York and points northeast,
via the Pennsylvania Turnpike:
•I-276 Pennsylvania Turnpike west to Exit 326
•Exit 326 for Valley Forge **Use the right side of the tollbooth
•Turn Right at N. Gulph Road immediately after the tollbooth
•Travel on N. Gulph Road (1.8 miles)
•Park entrance is on the left at the Route 23 traffic light

From Harrisburg and points west,
via the Pennsylvania Turnpike:

•I-76 Pennsylvania Turnpike east to Exit 326
•Exit 326 for Valley Forge **Use the right side of the tollbooth
•Turn Right at N. Gulph Road immediately after the tollbooth
•Travel on N. Gulph Road (1.8 miles)
•Park entrance is on the left at the Route 23 traffic light

From Pottstown and Reading PA, and points northwest,
via US 422 east:
•Exit at Route 23 west
•Turn right at the exit ramp and merge to the center lane
•Park entrance is straight ahead

Valley Forge NHP Entrance Sign  

Did You Know?
Valley Forge National Historical Park is a national icon of the American Revolution that serves as a place where visitors enjoy, understand, care for, and preserve America’s history and natural heritage.

Last Updated: April 09, 2009 at 14:08 EST