From Northern New Jersey

  1. Take Interstate 295 to Route 42 toward Atlantic City North/South Freeway to Route 55 S. Proceed to exit 56
  2. Exit 56 - follow Route 47 S, approximately 1 mile to Sewell-Blackwood Road (Route 603). Turn right opposite Five Points Diner and before used car lot.
  3. Follow Route 603 to third light at the Barnsboro Hotel (top of hill).
  4. Turn right at the Barnsboro Hotel (Alternate 553) to Chestnut Branch Park.

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  1. Continue on Route 55 S to Exit 53 B.
  2. Exit 53 B - At first traffic light (George's Mobile/Wawa) turn left on Route 603 Center Ave.
  3. At second traffic light turn right at the Barnsboro Hotel (Alternate 553 top of hill)
  4. Follow Alternate 553 to Chestnut Branch Park.

From Baltimore/Washington Area

  1. Follow Route 95 North and look for signs for New Jersey/Delaware Memorial Bridge/Rt. 295 North. This cut off is a few miles south of Wilmington, DE.
  2. Cross the Delaware Memorial Bridge and follow signs to the New Jersey Turnpike.
  3. Take the New Jersey Turnpike north to exit 2 (approx. 14 miles). Go through the toll booth and turn right onto Route 322 headed to Mullica Hill Travel stop at 3 miles to the traffic light at the intersection of Route 45 (Bridgeton Pike) in Mullica Hill.
  4. Turn left on Route 45 and travel about 1 mile to Breakneck Road (County Route 603)
  5. Bear right on Breakneck Road Heritage Dairy Store and travel approximately 4 miles to a traffic light and the Barnsboro Hotel Alternate Route 553.
  6. Turn left on Alternate Route 553 and follow it for approximately one mile. The entrance to Chestnut Branch Park is on the right.

Prepared by: Gloucester County Department of Public Works
Planning Division - 0200