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This is a cue sheet for the Pittsburgh to Philadelphia Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km Pittsburgh E 87° 236m
16.7km 16.7km Braddock SE 123° 253.4m
30.96km 14.26km Mckeesport Here you get on the Youghiogheny River Trail. Detailed map available here: http://www.atatrail.org/maps/map.cfm SSE 151° 227.9m
55.59km 24.63km West Newton Here you meet up with BikePA Route S. A detailed road map is available online, click on a number for the corresponding portion. ftp://ftp.dot.state.pa.us/public/pdf/bikes/state_mapS.pdf SSW 190° 234m
140.96km 85.37km Confluence SE 130° 408.4m
170.9km 29.94km Rockwood NNE 18° 559.4m
185.24km 14.34km Somerset ESE 91° 661.5m
203.94km 18.7km First Mountain! It's possible to camp at the old pit mine immediately before the mountain. SE 118° 725m
232.57km 28.63km Shawnee State Park E 87° 358.5m
235.84km 3.27km Manns Choice NE 27° 347.6m
247.97km 12.13km Bedford E 86° 326.6m
265.09km 17.12km Everett E 76° 307.9m
280.68km 15.59km Breezewood Lots of fast food, gas stations, hotels and even a Bike Shop here. ESE 91° 390.7m
281.63km 0.95km The Abandonded Turnpike Here we get on the Abandonded Turnpike. Theres a gravel parking lot with a dirt path going up a steep hill. You may have to push your bike up it. Be sure you bring lights! There are two decent size tunnels through the mountains. The road here isn't in the best shape since it hasn't been used in 30 years, but its still better than Pittsburgh. Also you can camp here. ENE 51° 413.2m
294.91km 13.28km Exit abandonded turnpike to your left. Looks like what may have been an old rest stop. There's a road on the far side of it. Go around the yellow barrier. NE 32° 347.6m
296.23km 1.32km Rejoins Route S. Follow signs for BikePA Route S EAST. SE 119° 372.4m
337.5km 41.28km Fort Loudon SSE 142° 203m
360.1km 22.6km Chambersburg ESE 100° 194m
361.42km 1.32km The official route S seems to have deviated from the following low-traffic detour around route 30. Here, you may choose to continue down route 30. SW 209° 197m
383.92km 22.5km Mister Ed's Candy Shop NNE 416m
449.81km 65.88km Yorl ENE 67° 123m
468.65km 18.84km Wrightsville W 270° 92m
471.03km 2.38km Columbia ENE 49° 93m
488.34km 17.31km Lancaster E 83° 102m
491.47km 3.13km Tricky intersection. E 75° 86m
523.23km 31.76km Here an Evil ferocious dog is on the loose after nightfall. This issue is compounded by an extremely steep, although short, climb. Beware. ENE 47° 131m
573.83km 50.6km Off to the right is the first bike trail, this on is unpaved. Skip this and proceede to the second. ESE 104° 33m
574.94km 1.11km Schuykill River Trail Leave BikePA Route S and enter the paved Schuykill River Trail through the parking lot on the left. NNW 333° 46m
586.34km 11.4km Norristown SE 115° 23m
592.43km 6.1km Conshohocken E 74° 16m
603.74km 11.31km Jump onto the sidewalk before you make this right hand turn. The sidewalk here is technically the bike trail. SSW 195° 16m
611.53km 7.78km Philadelphia Art Museum SE 135° 22m
613.48km 1.95km Philadelphia ESE 99° 22m
615.09km 1.61km Liberty Bell SSE 145° 13m