Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnspike

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21.0 km

Length

+178 m

Ascent

−320 m

Descent

566 m

Highest point

3.5%

Max gradient

0h 28min

Drive time (approx.)

Weather on the road

At the highest point · 566 m

8 °C clearsky

wind 2 m/s · clouds 0%

At the start

8 °C clearsky

wind 2 m/s · clouds 0%

	Min	Max	Wind
Saturday 24 Oct	3 °C	13 °C	2 m/s	clearsky
Sunday 25 Oct	3 °C	14 °C	2 m/s	clearsky
Monday 26 Oct	3 °C	18 °C	2 m/s	clearsky

Weather data by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Updated 10/24/26, 12:45 AM

Terrain and when to go

Landscape: Lowland or coastal road
Surface: asphalt 30%

Roads nearby

The Lincoln Highway

522.9 km
Length: +6,689 m
Ascent

The Historic National Road (Alternative)

257.7 km
Length: +4,112 m
Ascent

The Eastern Panhandle

41.2 km
Length: +567 m
Ascent

21.0 km · 566 m

Elevation profile

What does Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnspike look like?

Vintage Route 30 Heading East sept 2016 - panoramio - Ron Shawley (189) · Ron Shawley · CC BY 3.0

Truck entering the Pennsylvania Turnpike at Breezewood (50967837283) · Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0

PA 475 nb in Hustontown, Aug. 2024 · Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Abandoned PA TPK WB between Rays Hill Tunnel and Breezewood · Dough4872 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos come from Wikimedia Commons under the licences shown; each opens its source page.

Start

Breezewood

39.99171, -78.22752

Finish

Dublin Township

40.04441, -78.02447

Along the road

Parking

8 unnamed places along the road, from 7.5 km to 15.5 km.

Fuel

Sunoco 15.3 km · 357 m

Sunoco 15.4 km · 357 m

Sunoco 15.4 km · 356 m

Restaurants and cafés

Starbucks 15.4 km · 357 m

Rest areas

Sideling Hill Service Plaza 15.4 km · 356 m

Toilets

1 unnamed place along the road, from 15.4 km to 15.4 km.