Steel City Hobbies and R/C DCL Indoor Track

Driving Directions

From: Pittsburgh and Washington DC

2 ways from Pittsburgh PA:

• The fastest way:

Rt. 51 South towards Uniontown, PA.

Rt. 40 South/East (ByPass) (once Rt. 51 merges into 1 lane)

Stay on Rt. 40 South/East (turns into single lane)

You will drive over the Summit after Uniontown

You will drive past Nemicoln Woodlands (on your left)

Rt. 281 South towards Markleysburg and WV.

You will drive through a tiny town (no stop lights!) called Markleysburg.

Just on the edge of town, make a left onto Rt. 42 South/East (sign knocked down last I have seen) There is a computer store called Vita-Link, white building on your left. Turn here!

Stay on Rt. 42 through Friendsville (under I-68)

Rt. 42 turns into/merges with Rt. 219.

Bare right onto Rt. 219 South

You will come into the Deep Creek Lake area. Lake and Ski slopes on your right.

You will see a BP Gas Station/Burger King on right. (about 2 miles from Rt. 42)

Fairgrounds directly across the street (left). See picture below for an idea of what the building looks like.

• The Easiest way:

I-79 South into the Morgantown WV area.

I-68 East (start of interstate just after Morgantown)

Take the 1st Exit in Maryland, Exit 4 (Friendsville)

Bare right onto Rt. 42 South/East

42 turns into Route 219 (bare right again onto 219 South)

You will come into the Deep Creek Lake area. Lake and Ski slopes on your right.

You will see a BP Gas Station/Burger King on right. (about 2 miles from Rt. 42)

Fairgrounds directly across the street (left). See picture below for an idea of what the building looks like.

From Washington DC:

I-68 West to Rt. 219 South

You will come into the Deep Creek Lake area. Lake and Ski slopes on your right.

You will see a BP Gas Station/Burger King on right. (about 2 miles from Rt. 42)

Fairgrounds directly across the street (left). See picture below for an idea of what the building looks like.

Picture of the building R/C DCL and SCH is currently using. This is a shot from Rt. 219.

Don't worry if you do not see any parked cars! We usually tend to park behind the building.

One of two entrances. This will most likely be the main entrance in the winter.