5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk
Directions to Ridley Creek State Park

From I-476 (Blue Route) Traveling North:

Take I-476 to Exit #5 (Route 1 South, Lima/Springfield exit).
Route 1 South approx. 1 mile to Route 252 North (media/Newtown Square exit).
Turn right onto Route 252 North. Get immediately into center lane – straight through traffic signal – go approximately 2/10 mile – get into left turn lane.
Turn left onto Providence Road.
Follow Providence Road to the 2nd stop sign. (4 miles) Make a left on to Gradyville Road.
Follow Gradyville Road to the second stop sign – turn left.
Follow signs park office.

From I-476 (Blue Route) Traveling South:

Take Exit #9 (Route 3, Upper Darby/Broomall exit).
Travel West on Route 3 approximately 4 miles to Route 252
Turn left (south) on Route 252 and go to the second traffic signal light.
Turn right at the light on to Gradyville Road.
At the 4th stop sign on Gradyville Road – turn left into the main park area.
Follow park signs to desired area.

From Philadelphia:

Take I-95 South to I-476 North (blue Route), OR
Pennsylvania Turnpike West to Exit 20 (Old Exit 25A, Mid-County)
Follow Blue Route directions.

From Southern New Jersey:

Cross in to Pennsylvania on Commodore Barry Bridge.
Take I-95 North to I-476 North (Blue Route).
Follow Blue Route directions.

From North Eastern Pennsylvania:

I-476 South to the Tri-County toll booth.
Continue South on I-476 (Blue Route)
Follow Blue Route directions.

From Central Pennsylvania:

Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) East to Exit 20 (Old Exit 25A, Mid County)
Follow Blue Route South Directions

From Delaware:

Take I-95 North to the Blue Route- Follow Blue Route directions.
OR
I-95 North to Route 452 Exit (Marcus Hook, Neumann College).
Turn left onto Route 452 North.
Follow Route 452 – cross over Route 1.
Continue to next traffic light and turn left onto Route 352 North.
Follow Route 352 North to 2nd traffic light.
Turn right on to Gradyville Road – go to first stop sign.
Turn right into park. Follow signs to park office.

From Kennett Square:

Follow Route 1 North to Route 452 North – turn left at traffic light onto 452 N.
Go to first traffic light. Make left onto Route 352 North.
Follow Route 352 North to 2nd traffic light.
Turn right on to Gradyville Road – go to first stop sign.
Turn right into park. Follow signs to park office.

From West Chester:

Take Route 3 East (West Chester Pike) to Route 352 South.
Take to 2nd traffic light at Gradyville Road.
Turn left on to Gradyville Road.
Follow to stop sign.
Turn right into the park.
Follow signs to park office.

From Newtown Square, Broomall, Upper Darby:

Take Route 3 West towards West Chester – go through Newtown Square.
Travel approximately 2 miles to traffic light at Providence Road.
Turn left on Providence Road.
Turn right at first stop sign onto Gradyville Road.
Follow signs to park office.