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Champions Skating Center
6 Progress Dr
Cromwell, CT 06416-1034		    Phone: 860-632-0323
http://www.championsrink.com/
 

Directions FROM West Chester
~224 miles, ~4 hours and 20 minutes

 Leg
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles
Begin at Rt-3 & Rt-352 in West Chester    
PA-3, West Chester Pike, and go East 10 10.9
Turn left on I-476 and go North 11.9 22.8
Take I-276, Pennsylvania Tpke and go East 24.9 47.7
Continue to New Jersey Turnpike Extension and go East 5.4 53.1
Continue on ramp at sign reading "New Jersey Turnpike North / New York" (on at Interchange 6) (Take "Cars Only" lane) to I-95 North 18.1 71.2
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area between Interchanges 7 and 7A northbound, Milepost 58.7 (6N)
- Joyce Kilmer Service Area between Interchanges 8A and 9 northbound, Milepost 78.7
- Grover Cleveland Service Area between Interchanges 11 and 12 northbound, Milepost 92.9 (No Food Services)
- Vince Lombardi Service Area between Interchanges 18E/18W and the George Washington Bridge, Milepost 116E,115.5W		    
Take I-95 N towards 18W / GEO. WASHINGTON BR. (I-280) / MEADOWLANDS (RT-3).  GW Toll $6 and I-95 Toll $1 northbound only. 37.2 108.4
Continue on I-95 North to "Exit 48 I-91 North to Hartford"
- Food & Fuel I-95 in Connecticut around MP12 and MP22. (congested during rush hours 2 to 6 PM)		 87.9 196.3
Continue on I-91 North  (congested during rush hours 2 to 6 PM) 26.5 222.8
Bear right on ramp at sign reading 'Exit 21 CT-372 to Cromwell / Berlin' and go Southwest towards Cromwell 0.4 223.2
Turn left on CT-372, Berlin Rd and go Northwest towards Cromwell for about 200 feet.   223.2
Turn right at light on Sebethe Dr (next to Burger King) and go North 0.8 224
Turn left on Progress Dr and go Southwest for about 300 feet. 0.1 224.1

Directions RETURN TO West Chester
~223 miles, ~4 hours and 20 minutes

 Leg
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles
Begin on Progress Dr and go Northeast for about 300 feet. (Left out of rink lot) 0.1 0.1
Turn right on Sebethe Dr and go South 0.8 0.9
Turn left on CT-372, Berlin Rd (at Burger King) and go Southeast 0.3  1.2
Turn right on ramp at sign reading 'I-91 South    
Continue on I-91 South for 26.2. 27.4
Take the I-95 SOUTH exit on the left towards N.Y. CITY. 0.3 27.7
Merge onto I-95 S (Portions toll). 64.2 91.9
Take the I-95 SOUTH / I-678 SOUTH / CROSS BRONX EXP exit, exit number 6A, towards GEO WASHINGTON BR / WHITESTONE BR. 0.2 92.1
Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 0.6 92.7
Merge onto I-95 S. 7.2 99.9
Take I-95 EXPRESS LN S towards GARDEN STATE PARKWAY(I-80). 0.1 100
Merge onto I-95 EXPRESS LN S. 2.4 102.4
Take I-95 S towards THE RIDGEFIELDS(US-46). 0.2 102.6
Merge onto I-95 S. 0.6 103.2
Take the exit, exit number 68, towards (US-46). 0.1 103.3
Merge onto I-95 SOUTH RAMP. 0.1 103.4
Merge onto NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE (Portions toll). 66.3 169.7
Take the exit, exit number 6, towards PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE. 1.1 170.8
Merge onto NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE EXT (Portions toll). 5.2 176
NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE EXT becomes PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE (Portions toll). 24.8 200.8
Take the I-476/NORTHEAST EXTENSION EXITS 31 - 39 exit, exit number 25A, towards ALLENTOWN/PHILADELPHIA/CHESTER/EXITS 31 - 39. 0.2 201
Keep LEFT at the fork in the ramp. 0.2 201.2
Merge onto PENNSYLVANIA TPKE NORTHEAST EXT (Portions toll). 0.5 201.7
PENNSYLVANIA TPKE NORTHEAST EXT becomes I-476 S. 10.8 212.5
Take the PA-3 exit, exit number 4, towards UPPER DARBY/BROOMALL. 0.2 212.7
Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp. 0.2 212.9
Merge onto W CHESTER PIKE/PA-3 W. 9.7 222.6
Arrive at RT-3 and RT-352 in West Chester    

FROM  Champions Skating Center, 6 Progress Dr, Cromwell, CT
TO  Connecticut Skating Center, 300 Alumni Rd, Newington, CT
~10.3 miles, ~16 minutes

 Leg
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles
Begin on Progress Dr and go Northeast for about 300 feet.  (Left out of rink lot) 0.1 .1
Turn right on Sebethe Dr and go South for 0.5 miles to Burger King. 0.9 1
Right onto SR-372  NW (Mill St) 1.5 2.5
Onto SR 9  WN  at Interchange 21 towards New Britain    
SR 9  WN  to Exit 29 / SR-175 NE 6.5 9
Onto SR 175  NE  (Cedar St) to Alumni Rd 0.7 9.7
Left onto Alumni Rd  N.  (Just past the Rail Road)  Rink is at the end of Alumni Rd, past the athletic field. 0.6 10.3

FROM  Connecticut Skating Center, 300 Alumni Rd, Newington, CT
TO  Champions Skating Center, 6 Progress Dr, Cromwell, CT
~10.1 miles, ~16 minutes

 Leg
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles
Right out of lot and then left onto ALUMNI RD (South) 0.3 0.3
Right onto CEDAR St./CT-175 WEST at the Citgo Station 0.7 1
Onto SR- 9 South at Interchange 29    
SR- 9 South to Exit 21 / SR 372 SE  (Mill St)  6.6 7.6
Onto SR- 372 SE  (Mill St) to Sebethe Dr 1.5 9.1
Left onto Sebethe Dr  N  (next to Burger King)  to Progress Dr 0.9 10
Left onto Progress Dr and go Southwest for about 300 feet. 0.1 10.1

Directions FROM Hilton Hartford, 315 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103
~14.1 miles.  ~15.6 minutes.

 Cumulative
Miles
Begin at Hilton Garage 0.0
Turn right out of garage onto Church St 0.1
At the first light turn right onto Ann St.  
At the first light turn right onto South Chapel St 0.3
Keep RIGHT.  The entrance to I-91 South is in the right lane.
Merge onto I-91 S.		 0.6
Continue on I-91 South for 12.2 miles. 12.8
Bear right on ramp at sign reading 'Exit 21 CT-372 to Cromwell / Berlin' and go Southwest for 0.4 miles. 13.2
Turn right at end of ramp onto CT-372, Berlin Rd and go West for about 200 feet. 13.2
Turn right at light on Sebethe Dr (next to Burger King) and go North for 0.5 miles. 14.0
Turn left on Progress Dr and go Southwest for about 300 feet. 14.1

Directions TO Hilton Hartford, 315 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103
~14.5 miles.   ~15.7 minutes.

 Cumulative
Miles
Begin on Progress Dr and go Northeast for about 300 feet.  (Left out of rink lot) 0.1
Turn right on Sebethe Dr and go South for 0.5 miles to Burger King. 0.9
Turn left on CT-372, Berlin Rd and go Southeast for 0.6 miles.  1.2
Turn left on ramp at sign reading 'I-91 North to Hartford' (just after going under overpass) and go North for 0.4 miles. 1.6
Continue on I-91 North for 12.2 miles. 13.8
Bear left on ramp and go North for 0.2 miles. 14  
Bear left on ramp at sign reading 'Exit 32B Trumbull Street' and go Northwest for about 200 feet. 14
Bear left on ramp and go Northwest for 0.1 miles. 14.1
Continue on Trumbull St and go Southwest for 0.3 miles. 14.5
Turn right on Church St and go West for about 100 feet. 14.5



Hotels / Motels/ Gas / Food

H-1
Holiday Inn-Cromwell
4 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 635-1001

H-2
Super 8 Motel-Cromwell
1 Industrial Park Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-8888

H-3
Comfort Inn-Cromwell
111 Berlin Rd (CT-352), Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 635-4100

H-4
Radisson Hotel
100 Berlin Rd (CT-352), Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 635-2000

 F-4
Burger King, (CT-352)
G-1
Exxon, (CT-352)
G-2
Sunoco, 115 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 635-9885
F-1
McDonalds, 125 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 632-7260
F-2 
 Pizza
Cromwell Diner, 135 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 635-7112
Yes Buffet, 136 Berlin Rd, (860) 632-9292
F-3 
Wooster Street Pizza, 77 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 635-1176
Friendly's, 48 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 635-3903
Cumberland Farms, 38 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 635-5204
Franco's Pizza, 35 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 635-2699
Cafe Angelique, 30 Berlin Rd (CT-352), (860) 632-8982
Bickford's Family Restaurant, 209 West St (CT-352), (860) 632-1761
Simeone's of Cromwell, 176 West St (CT-352), (860) 635-1330
Ruby Tuesday, 50 Shunpike Rd (Left off of CT-352), (860) 635-9970

 

Last Updated 03/11/2004