DIRECTIONS TO AREA POOLS

Big Spring High School Natatorium
Bobcat Swim Club
Camp Hill Municipal Pool
Carlisle Country Club
Carlisle Swim Club

Central York Aquatics
Cumberland Valley High School Natatorium
Gettysburg YWCA
Hanover YMCA

Hershey Plaza Pool
Keystone Aquatic Center
Lion Aquatic Club
Mechanicsburg Swim Club, Memorial Park
Northern York Aquatic Club
Palmyra Community Pool
Seahorse Swim Team
South Middleton (Boiling Springs High School)
Spring Grove Swim Club
West Shore Natatorium
Wildcat Swim Club (Dallastown)
Willowood Swim Club
York Suburban High School
York YMCA (Graham Aquatic Center)

Big Spring High School Natatorium – Take I-81 South to Exit 44 (Plainfield).  Turn right off the exit  onto Route 465.  At the second light (you can't make a left at the first light), Route 11, turn left.  There is  a Sheetz at the intersection.  Follow Route 11 approximately 4 1/2 miles to Mt. Rock Road.  Turn right onto Mt. Rock Road (Agar's welding is at the  corner before the turn and Mt. Rock Church is on the other corner).  Follow  Mt. Rock Road to the school complex.  You will see the new high school on  the left and as you round the bend, the middle school sits off to the right.  The pool is in the new high school.  Travel time is approximately 35-45 minutes.

Bobcat Swim Club(GPS Address: Northeastern High School, 300 High Street, Manchester, OA  17345) Get on Route 581 East.  Take Exit 6B to Route I-83 South.  Stay on I-83 South to Exit 24 (Route 238 toward Emigsville).  Turn left onto Route 238 East.  Turn left onto Route 181 North.  Then turn right onto Manchester Street.  Take the 1st left onto High Street.  Northeastern High School is on the right.

Camp Hill Municipal Pool – Take Carlisle Pike East toward Harrisburg.  Turn left on 32nd Street (Camp Hill By-Pass).  Continue through next two traffic lights.  Camp Hill Municipal Pool is ahead about 1/4 mile past the second light on the left at North 25th Street.  Turn left onto North 25th Street.  Make first right into pool parking lot.  Special parking instructions if Camp Hill Borough Park (Seibert Memorial) parking lot is full.  Drop off swimmer(s ) at pool.  Proceed back to North 25th Street.  Make a left turn onto Route 15 North.  Go to traffic light at North 21st Street.  Make Right at light.  Eisenhower Elementary School is one hundred feet ahead on right side.  Make right into school parking lot.  There is a walking underpass at North 24th Street, directly behind the school.  Follow the signs (or fire-police directions).  It is a short walk to pool.

Carlisle Country Club(GPS Address: 1242 Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, PA 17013)  Take Route 81 South to Exit 52 to US-11 South, to I-76 and Pennsylvania Turnpike. Keep right to the  Harrisburg Pike.  Go less than a quarter mile and make a right into the Carlisle Country Club.

Carlisle Swim Club – Take Route 81 South to Exit 47A onto Pa Route 34 South.  Proceed less than a mile to Rolling Drive on your right (just beyond Chili's).  Turn right onto Rolling Drive to first stop sign then turn left.  The pool will be on the right.

Central York Aquatics (GPS Address: Central York High School, 601 Mundis Mill Road, York, PA 17406)  Get on Route 581 East.  Take Exit 6B to Route I-83 South.  Stay on I-83 South to Exit 24 (Emigsville) for Route 238 . Turn left onto Church Road (Route 238).  Turn right onto N. George Street (Route 181). Then turn left onto Emig Road (Route 1012).  Central York High School is on the left.

Cumberland Valley High School Natatorium – Follow Carlisle Pike (Route 11) west toward Carlisle.  Pass Giant Store/Sheetz's gas station on right and go 2 more traffic lights.  Turn right into the main entrance of CV Education Park.  Take the first left and park between the District Office and high school.

Gettysburg YWCA – Take Route 15 South.  Exit at York Street.  Turn right at the end of the ramp.  Follow York Street (Route 30) into the Gettysburg Square.  Continue straight through the square.  Turn left at the first light, Washington Street.  Turn right at the first light, West Middle Street.  Go through two traffic lights.  At the bottom of the hill, you will see the entrance to the YWCA on the right.  Phone: 717-334-9171.

Hanover YMCA – Take Route 15 South to Route 74 South through Dillsburg.  After Northern High School, take Route 194 South.  This goes through Franklintown.  Continue on Route 194 through East Berlin (across Route 234) and through Abbottstown.  Cross Route 30 (mini-traffic circle).  Go about 5 miles.  At the first stop light turn right on Eisenhower Drive. Immediately get into the left lane and take the first left (at Jiffy Lube) onto George Street.  The YMCA is on the right about 3/10 mile.

Hershey (Swimming is at the Hershey Park & Recreation Center - Plaza Pool) – Travel East on Route 581 into Interstate 83 North.  Exit on to Route 322/422 toward Hershey.  They split just before the Hershey Park exit. Take the Route 322 East/Ephrata exit (West Governor Road) at the split which bears to the right.  This will take you past the Hershey Medical Center.  Continue on West Governor Road for approximately 2 miles until you get to Cocoa Avenue (the 5th traffic light -- old white hotel on right and Antique Barn on left) and turn left onto Cocoa Avenue.  Approximately 0.3 mile on the right is the Hershey Park & Recreation facility.  Driving time is approximately 40 minutes.

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Travel East on Route 581 into Interstate 83 North.  Exit on to Route 322/422 toward Hershey.  Stay on this road straight into Hershey (do not take the Hershey Park Exit or Route 322 Exit).  At the traffic light at the square in Hershey, turn right onto Cocoa Avenue.  Go approximately 8 blocks and turn left into the Cocoa Plaza parking lot. Driving time is approximately 40 minutes.

Keystone Aquatic Center – Take Route 81 South to Exit 47A onto Pa Route 34 South (South Hanover Street).  Proceed 2 1/4 miles on Route 34 South to Midway Drive.  Turn left onto Midway Drive and pass the Keystone Fieldhouse on your left.    After the bend on the road, the facilities will be on the right.

Lion Aquatic Club (Red Lion High School Pool) – Take Route 581 East.  Exit on to I-83 South towards York.  Stay on I-83 South to exit 16 (old exit 6) - Queen Street South.  Follow Queen Street for about 6 miles.  Turn right at Dairyland Square (McDonald's on left) and then make an immediate left onto Country Club Road.  Proceed straight through the stop sign (about 1/2 mile ahead) and make the next left turn onto Horace Mann Ave.  The high school is on the right.

Mechanicsburg Swim Club, Memorial Park – From Route 11 Carlisle Pike take Route 114 East.  Make right onto Route 641 West (Main Street, Mechanicsburg).  Turn right on N. Washington Street to Memorial Park.  Make left at the large stone pillars into Memorial Park.  The pool is on your right.

Northern York Aquatic Club (Northern York High School Natatorium) – Take Route 15 South to Route 74 South, turn left at the light to Dillsburg.  Go about 1 1/2 to 2 miles through Dillsburg and turn left into the Northern York High School.  After entering the school, turn right and go around the school to the back to enter the Natatorium.  (Follow the signs to the Natatorium.)

Palmyra Community Pool – Take Route 322 East to where Route 422 East starts, on the west side of Hershey.  Continue through Hershey and into Palmyra to the second traffic light (the first is at the Lebanon/Dauphin County Line), Railroad Street, the 'center' of Palmyra.  Turn right onto South Railroad Street.  Continue past the Palmyra Municipal Building, Rothermel Funeral Home, and Trinity UCC Church on your right.  Continue a short distance to a 'Y' in the road and take it (to the left).  In two blocks, South Railroad Street becomes Park Drive.  At the beginning of Park Drive, there will be a Penn State HealthCenter on a corner on the right.  The Palmyra Community Pool is just past the HealthCenter.  Please do not park in the HealthCenter lot.

Seahorse Swim Team (Emory H Markle Middle School, 225 Bowman Road, Hanover, PA) – Take Route 15 South to PA-94 South toward Hanover. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Hanover/PA-94 South and then turn left onto PA-94 South/Carlisle Pike.  At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on PA-94 South/Carlisle Pike .  Turn left onto Oneill Avenue.  Turn right onto Baer Avenue.Turn left onto Bowman Road. Continue to follow Bowman Road to the Emory H Markle Middle School

South Middleton (Boiling Springs High School, 4 Forge Road, Boiling Springs, PA) – Take Route 81 South to Exit 49 (High Street).  Take left at bottom of ramp.  Turn right on Fairview Street (at the traffic light).  Go through the traffic light to the next intersection (Forge Road).  Turn left onto Forge Road.  Go 2.8 miles.  Watch for a purple and gold sign on left "South Middleton School District" (Arnold Street).  Turn right opposite the sign onto Arnold Street.  Boiling Springs High School is at the top of the hill on the right side.  Continue past the school and turn right at the end of the building.  The pool entrance is at the double glass doors.  Travel time is approximately 35-45 minutes.

Spring Grove Swim Club (Spring Grove Area High School, 1490 Roth's Church Road, Spring Grove, PA) Directions using Interstate 83 – Take Route 581 East to Interstate 83 South.  Exit I-83 at Route 30 West towards Gettysburg.  Follow Route 30 West to Route 116 West.  Turn left onto Route 116 West (Old Hanover Road) and travel approximately 3 1/2 miles to Spring Grove.  As you approach Spring Grove, you pass Spring Forge Plaza mall on the right.  Just after passing the mall, bear right and then at the first stop sign turn right onto Roth's Church Road.  Travel less than a half mile to the Spring Grove campus on the left.  The pool is in the new High School.  Turn off of Roth's Church Road entering the school complex, then follow the road until you arrive at the top of the hill going past the football field (Papermaker Stadium) on the left.  Enter the school through the front doors and take the first hall to the left.  The pool is down this hall,  Parents will follow the stairs inside the door to the upper level of the pool to the spectator area.  There is an elevator to use for handicap individuals.

Directions using Route 15 – Take Route 15 South to Dillsburg.  At Dillsburg, turn left on Route 74 South through Dillsburg.  When Route 74 and Route 194 come together at a Y intersection, bear to your right onto Route 194 South.  Follow Route 194 South through East Berlin until Route 30 at Abbotstown.  At the traffic circle, bear right and go ¾ around the circle until you are on Route 30 East.  Follow Route 30 East for approximately 6 miles looking for Roth's Church Road on your right.  Take a right onto Roth's Church Road and follow until you see the Spring Grove campus on your right.  The pool is in the new High School.  Turn off of Roth's Church Road entering the school complex, then follow the road until you arrive at the top of the hill going past the football field (Papermaker Stadium) on the left.  Enter the school through the front doors and take the first hall to the left.  The pool is down this hall,  Parents will follow the stairs inside the door to the upper level of the pool to the spectator area.  There is an elevator to use for handicap individuals.  Travel time approximately 1 hour.

West Shore Natatorium - Take Route 581 East  to Interstate 83 South.  Exit Interstate 83 South at Exit 36 for PA-262 toward Fishing Creek.  Turn right onto PA-262 West (Fishing Creek Road).  Go approximately 1/2 mile and turn left into Red Land High School.  take a slight left and go toward the end of the school building.  Park in the lot on the left.

Wildcat Swim Club (Dallastown) – Take Route 581 to Interstate 83 South.  Exit Interstate 83 South at Exit 16A (Old Exit 6-E - Route 74 South/ South Queen Street) at this point it is approximately 3 miles to Dallastown.  Stay on South Queen Street/ Route 74 South into Dallastown.  In Dallastown, turn right at the Turkey Hill.  Go to the "Y" in the road and bear right onto Walnut Street.  Continue straight past the tennis courts to the top of the hill.  The Aquatics entrance is on the left.

Willowood Swim Club – (GPS Address: 600 W Bainbridge Street, Elizabethtown) Take Route 581 East  to Interstate 83 North. Take Exit 6A to Interstate 83 North. Continue on Interstate 83 until Exit 46A for Interstate 283 South toward I-76/Airport/Lancaster.  Continue for 3 miles to Exit 1A for PA-283 towards Airport/Lancaster.  In approximately 11 miles, exit to State Highway 743 South to Elizabethtown.  In 1 1/2 miles, turn left onto North Market Street.  Then turn right onto West Bainbridge Street.  The swim club pool is approximately .6 miles on your left.

York Suburban High School - Take Route 581 East to Exit 6B to Interstate 83 South.  Take I-83 to Exit 18 for PA-124/Mt Rose Avenue.  Turn right onto PA-124 West (Mt Rose Ave).  Turn left on South Ogontz Street.  Then turn left onto Hollywood drive.  Go approximately 1/2 mile and then turn left onto Southern Road.  Take the second left to York Suburban High School.

York YMCA (Graham Aquatic Center) -- Turn left on North Sporting Hill Road.  Turn left at Carlisle Pike.  Turn right at St Johns Church Road.  Turn left at PA-641/Trindle Road.  Merge onto PA-581 East/US-11 North via the ramp to HERSHEY/Harrisburg/York.  Continue on PA-581 East, then take exit 6B to merge onto I-83 South toward York.  Take exit 22 for North George Street / I-83 Business/PA-181 toward US Route 30.  There is a slight right at North George Street / I-83 Business/PA-181.  Proceed on George Street across US Route 30 and continue for approximately a mile.  After you pass a cemetery on the right, you will come to a traffic signal at Parkway Boulevard.  Turn right and follow Parkway for about a half mile. Turn left onto North Newberry Street.  The pool will be on the left (Kiwanis Lake will be on the right) in the York YMCA Graham Aquatic Center, 543 North Newberry Street, York.

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