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Directions to Lake Arthur and Moraine State Park:

Directions from Pittsburgh and Points South:
U.S. Interstate Route 279 North to U.S. Interstate Route 79 North to Exit 96 (formerly #28). Turn right onto PA Route 488, take second left and follow to Moraine State Park, South Shore, and Pleasant Valley. There should be Regatta signs pointing the way. As you enter the park, continue to travel straight ahead until you see the parked shell trailers.

Directions from Erie and Points North:
U.S. Interstate Route 79 South to Exit 99 (formerly #29). Follow PA Route 422 (South or East), take first exit and follow to Moraine State Park, South Shore, and Pleasant Valley. There should be Regatta signs pointing the way.

Detailed topographical map of the park (pdf).
The regatta site and parking are located in the Pleasant Valley section listed on the map (inset on upper left corner of map).

Google Map Version

GPS Coordinates: N40 56.556 W80 05.095

Parking:

There is ample parking in Pleasant Valley for cars and trailers. Parking is first-come, first served.

Parking in the Pleasant Valley area parking lots on this MAP. The park is only open from Sunrise until Sunset. Therefore, the trailers need to be in place before sunset Saturday night or you can just come in Sunday morning. In past years the park officials have been very hospitable and opened the park early for us, but this has been contingent on us being courteous and clean. If at all possible, please plan on arriving the evening before with your trailer.

2017 Sunrise / Sunset Times:
SunsetMarch 317:44pm
SunriseApril 17:03am
SunsetApril 17:45pm
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We are racing in a State Park, so every team should take care to not leave trash or damage the site in any way.