ɪt bɪɡˈɪnz æt ðə sˈɛkʃən ʌvðə pˌɛnsɪlvˈeɪniə stˈeɪt lˈaɪn ðæt ɹˈʌnz nˈɔːɹθ sˈaʊθ ænd ɹˈʌnz ˈiːstwɚd, ɪnˈɪʃəli pˈæɹələlɪŋ ðə stˈeɪt lˈaɪn bᵻfˌoːɹ tˈeɪkɪŋ ɐ mˈoːɹ nˈɔːɹθiːstɚli ɐlˈaɪnmənt təwˈɔːɹd tʃˈɔːɾɔːkwə lˈeɪk.
It begins at the section of the Pennsylvania state line that runs north–south and runs eastward, initially paralleling the state line before taking a more northeasterly alignment toward Chautauqua Lake.