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  Directions to Pymatuning & Maps

The Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology is located in Linesville, PA on the shores of beautiful Pymatuning Lake!
Location: 40° 4' 26" north latitude, 80° 25' 35" west longitude
Elevation: 300 meters

How to get to Linesville, PA

From Pittsburgh to Linesville
- Take Interstate 79 north to Exit 147b, Route 6 (Meadville)
- Merge onto U.S. Route 6 West
- Take Route 6 for 14 miles to Linesville,/p.

From Erie to Linesville
- Take Interstate 79 south to Exit 147b, Route 6 (Meadville)
- Merge onto U.S. Route 6 West
- Take Route 6 for 14 miles to Linesville

From Ohio to Linesville
- Take U.S. Route 6 East from Ohio until you arrive in Linesville

How to get to our sites from Linesville

Note : The bridge on Fries Road near the Housing Site will be out until Summer 2009. These directions include the necessary detour.

From Linesville to the Sanctuary Lake Site (classrooms)
- At the only traffic light in Linesville on Route 6, turn south onto Hartstown Road
- Drive 1.3 miles (past the State Fish Hatchery) and then turn left into the PLE driveway

From Linesville to the Housing Site (cabins and dorms)
- At the only traffic light in Linesville on Route 6, turn south onto Hartstown Road
- Drive 2.8 miles and then turn right onto Church Road
- Drive 1.1 miles and then make a right onto Route 285
- Drive 3.1 miles and then turn right onto Linn Road
- Drive 1.9 miles and then turn right onto Fries Road
- Drive 1.9 miles; the Housing Site will be on your left

From the Sanctuary Lake Site (classrooms) to the Housing Site (cabins and dorms)
- At the end of the driveway, turn left onto Hartstown Road
- Drive 1.5 miles and then turn right on Church Road
- Drive 1.1 miles and then turn right onto Route 285
- Drive 3.1 miles and then turn right onto Linn Road
- Drive 1.9 miles and then turn right onto Fries Road
- Drive 1.9 miles; the PLE Housing Site will be on your left

From the Housing Site (cabins and dorms) to the Sanctuary Lake Site (classrooms)
- At the end of the driveway, turn right onto Fries Road
- Drive 1.9 miles and then turn left onto Linn Road
- Drive 1.9 miles and then turn left onto Route 285
- Drive 3.1 miles and then turn left onto Church Road
- Drive 1.1 miles and then turn left onto Hartstown Road
- Drive 1.5 miles; the Sanctuary Lake Site will be on your right

Map of the Housing Site
Housing Site Map

Map of the Sanctuary Lake Site
Sanctuary Lake Map

Map of the Livingston Road Laboratory
Livingston Road Map

Map of the Pymatuning Region

Map to Pymatuning

 
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