South Jersey Wheelmen


    DIRECTIONS TO
    SCHALICK HIGH SCHOOL
    Bridgeton Zoo Ride

    From the North
    1. Find your way to the Garden State Parkway or go directly to the New Jersey Turnpike.
    2. South on New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 4.
    3. After toll at Exit 4 turn right – North bound on Route 73.
    4. North on Route 73 for less than a mile, then south on Route 295.
    5. South on Route 295 – watch yourself at exit 26. Keep to the right and follow signs to Atlantic City. By following signs to Atlantic City, you will find yourself on Route 42.
    6. Route 42 south, about 1 ½ miles, then south on Route 55.
    7. South on Route 55 to Exit 45. Then south on Buck Road (Route 553) for about 7 miles. Skip to No 15.

    From West via Benjamin Franklin Bridge
    8. Stay to the right and take Route 676.
    9. At end of Route 676, take Route 42 south. Skip to No. 6.

    From West via Walt Whitman Bridge
    10. Follow No. 6 above.

    From West via Commodore Barry Bridge
    11. Take Route 322 east.
    12. At Richwood (13 miles) take Route 55 South. Skip to No. 7.

    From West and South via Delaware Memorial Bridge
    13. Keep to right and follow signs to Atlantic City and take Route 40 East.
    14. About 2 miles east of Elmer, turn right on Route 553 (Heritage Convenience Store on your left) – Then South on Buck Road.
    15. Left where Buck Rd combines with Centerton Rd (still Rt 533) at a light across from Olivet School.  Continue south for .5 mile.
    16, Left on Garden Rd (Rt 674), go .3 miles, then left on Porchtown Rd (Rt 613), go 1.1 miles then right on Upper Neck Rd (Rt 690)
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    17. Green Branch Park is .3 mile on the right. Drive down to the pavilion, you'll see the bikes. Starting point for the Bridgeton Zoo Ride.

    From East and Southern New Jersey Shore Points
    18 . Find your way to Vineland – take Landis Avenue West (Route 56).
    19 . Two miles West of Vineland turn right on Alvine Road.
    20 . At first intersection turn left on Almond Road.
    21. Registration & Parking for the Jersey Devil Century is just beyond the Parvin Mill Road intersection (Blinker).
    22. Continue on Almond Road to Centerton. At the Centerton Inn turn right toward Elmer..(Schalick HS is a little ways up on your right).
    23. Right on Porchtown Rd (Rt 613). Go 1.7 miles, then right on Upper Neck Rd (Rt 690)
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    24. Green Branch Park is .3 mile on the right. Drive down to the pavilion, you'll see the bikes. Starting point for the Bridgeton Zoo Ride.

    Staying Over?
    Parvin State Park has camping facilities. 856-358-8616
    Nearest Motels are in Vineland N.J. (08360), 6 miles East.

    Ramada Inn. Landis Ave. & Route 55 856-696-3800
    Wingate Inn, 2196 West Landis Avenue 856-690-9900
    Days Inn, 1001 West Landis Avenue 856-696-5000
    Econo Lodge, 998 West Landis Avenue 856-696-3030
    Comfort Inn. 29 West Landis Avenue 856-692-8070
    Holiday Inn Express, 398 Smith Street 856-293-8888
    (South Delsea Drive (Route 47) next to Cumberland Mall)