Friendship Hot Air Balloon Co.
Directions to our meeting site
Meeting site is the Columbia Bank Shopping Center Intersection of Rt 144 & Rt 32
just south of Rt 70 in the middle of Howard County.
see MAP
From DC:
Figure on 45 minute run from capital beltway to SS meeting location.
Depending on what part of DC you are in-
From Capital Beltway, come up Georgia Ave(Rt 97),
Stay on Rt 97 all the way up to Rt 70,
Go east (right) on Rt 70 to the next interchange (Rt 32),
Go south (right) 1/8 mile to Rt 144(red light),
Turn right into Rt 144,
Go 200 feet, turn right into shopping center entrance,
Go in and park in SS parking lot,
We will come in and pick you up to go on to appropriate launch site.
From Baltimore:
Meeting site is just south of the intersection of Rt 70 & Rt 32 in the middle of Howard County Md.
Figure on a 15 minute run from the Baltimore Beltway and Rt 70.
From Baltimore, take the Baltimore Beltway and go to exit 17(Route 70 West),
Go west 13 miles to the Rt 32 exit;
Go (left) south on Route 32 about 1/8 mile;
Turn right into Rt 144,
Go 200 feet, turn right into shopping center entrance,
Go in and park in SS parking lot,
We will come in and pick you up to go on to appropriate launch site.
From Annapolis:
Meeting site is just south of the intersection of Rt 70 & Rt 32 in the middle of Howard County
Figure on a 60 minute run from the Bay Bridge.
From Bay Bridge, come up Route 50 to Route 97,
Go north on Rt 97 to Route 32 West;
Go (left) on Route 32;
Continue on Route 32 past Route 108 exit and go another 9 miles to Route 144;
Turn left onto Route 144(Frederick Rd);
Go 200 feet, turn right into shopping center entrance,
Go in and park in SS parking lot,
We will come in and pick you up to go on to appropriate launch site.
From Frederick:
Meeting site is just south of the intersection of Rt 70 & Rt 32 in the middle of Howard County.
Figure on a 25 minute run from Frederick.
From Frederick, come east on Rt 70,
Go past Route 94 and Route 97 and come to Route 32;
Go (right) south on Route 32 about 1/8 mile;
Turn right onto Route 144(Frederick Rd);
Go 200 feet, turn right into shopping center entrance,
Go in and park in SS parking lot,
We will come in and pick you up to go on to appropriate launch site.
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