Attention Lehigh Valley Zoo Guests – Please be advised that roadwork is scheduled on PA 309 from Friday 9/6 at 7 PM until Monday 9/9 at 6 AM. This may affect Saturday and Sunday traffic to and from the Zoo.
PA 309 will be closed from Chapmans Road to Snowdrift Road. If this will affect your commute to Lehigh Valley Zoo, please use the suggested alternative routes below or follow the posted PennDOT detour signs leading to Route 100.
From I-78 Westbound:
- MERGE onto PA Route 309 North using the two right lanes (just past Dorney Park).
- FOLLOW Route 309 North for about 2 miles to Ridgeview Drive.
- Turn RIGHT onto Ridgeview Drive for about a mile and then turn LEFT onto Huckleberry Road.
- Continue for a mile on Huckleberry Road until you arrive back at PA Route 309 North.
- Turn RIGHT onto PA Route 309 North and continue for 4 miles.
- Turn LEFT onto Game Preserve Road and continue to your destination.
From I-78 Eastbound:
- Take exit 49B to MERGE onto PA Route 100 North.
- Continue for 3 miles and turn RIGHT onto Kernsville Road.
- Continue on Kernsville Road for about 1 mile and take a SLIGHT LEFT onto Horseshoe Road.
- In about 500 feet, take a SHARP LEFT turn onto Weidasville Road.
- CONTINUE on Weidasville Road for about a mile and a half until you reach Game Preserve Road.
- Turn RIGHT onto Game Preserve Road and continue to your destination.
From US-22 Westbound (toward Harrisburg):
- Take the Cedar Crest Boulevard exit.
- Keep RIGHT at the fork and merge onto North Cedar Crest Blvd.
- CONTINUE on North Cedar Crest Blvd for about 3 miles.
- Turn LEFT onto Mauch Chunk Road and continue for a mile.
- Turn LEFT onto Sand Springs Road and continue for 2 miles until you reach PA Route 309.
- Turn RIGHT onto PA Route 309 heading north for 0.2 miles.
- Turn LEFT onto Game Preserve Road and continue to your destination.
From US-22 Eastbound (towards Allentown):
- Take the exit for PA 309 N.
- FOLLOW Route 309 North for about 0.5 mile to Ridgeview Drive.
- Turn RIGHT onto Ridgeview Drive for about a mile and then turn LEFT onto Huckleberry Road.
- Continue for a mile on Huckleberry Road until you arrive back at PA Route 309 North.
- Turn RIGHT onto PA Route 309 North and continue for 4 miles.
- Turn LEFT onto Game Preserve Road and continue to your destination.
From 476:
- Take Exit 56 toward Allentown.
- After toll booth, MERGE right onto US-22 East toward Allentown.
- In about a mile, take the exit for PA 309 N.
- FOLLOW Route 309 North for about 0.5 mile to Ridgeview Drive.
- Turn RIGHT onto Ridgeview Drive for about a mile and then turn LEFT onto Huckleberry Road.
- Continue for a mile on Huckleberry Road until you arrive back at PA Route 309 North.
- Turn RIGHT onto PA Route 309 North and continue for 4 miles.
- urn LEFT onto Game Preserve Road and continue to your destination.