ADT-EB West Virginia - Seg 3 01
Description
Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.
(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.
Add waypoints by clicking on the map.
The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 428 m - END WEST VIRGINIA SEGMENT 2: Junction WV-92 and WV 38
39.17877, -79.91194 Elev 1400 ft
BEGIN WEST VIRGINIA SEGMENT 3: Slight right onto WV-38.
- 2 : km 4.83 - alt. 457 m - Valley Furnace
The ADT TBT lists this as having water and restrooms. However, Yvonne '19 reports it is overgrown and no longer maintained. Remnants of the old Iron Furnace are here. You can see them through the weeds.
39.19611, -79.86710 Elev 1511 ft
- 3 : km 6.92 - alt. 498 m - BEGIN CAT 4 CLIMB: 6.5% average grade for the next 1.1 miles. Gain 367 ft
39.19823, -79.84421 Elev 1660 ft
- 4 : km 8.56 - alt. 608 m - ENTERING TUCKER COUNTY
Sheriff: (304) 478-2321
Newspaper: The Parsons Advocate (304) 478-3533
39.19516, -79.82662 Elev 2016 ft
- 5 : km 10.39 - alt. 633 m - Turn right onto Quiet Dell Rd / CR 17
39.18328, -79.81431 Elev 2107 ft
- 6 : km 11.13 - alt. 656 m - At a fork, keep right to stay on Quiet Dell Rd/CR 8
39.17837, -79.81852 Elev 2187 ft
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CR 17 leaves to the left/southeast
- 7 : km 11.43 - alt. 675 m - BEGIN CAT 3 CLIMB: 6.5% average grade for the next 1.6 miles. Gain 557 ft
39.17758, -79.82171 Elev 2265 ft
- 8 : km 13.53 - alt. 793 m - Turn sharp left onto Hobson Road/CR 19/Texas Mountain Road
39.15952, -79.82339 Elev 2610 ft
- 9 : km 13.98 - alt. 847 m - At the fork, keep left onto Texas Mountain Rd/CR 19
39.16079, -79.81882 Elev 2815 ft
- 10 : km 15.01 - alt. 811 m - Turn right onto Streets Hill Road/CR 21/1
Some maps also call it CR 19/4 Johnstown Rd.
39.16525, -79.81030 Elev 2674 ft
- 11 : km 16.05 - alt. 708 m - ENTERING MONONGAHELA NATL FOREST
(304) 636-1800
Campgrounds open Mid-April - Beginning of December.
39.15914, -79.80570 Elev 2384 ft
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The ADT through the MNF follows a route on both public and private land. Use caution when stealth camping.
- 12 : km 17.63 - alt. 647 m - At the junction, keep left on CR 21 / Clover Run Rd.
39.14640, -79.80853 Elev 2159 ft
- 13 : km 22.54 - alt. 555 m - Keep left on CR 21/Clover Run Rd at the junction with CR 23/Valley Fork Rd.
39.12017, -79.76792 Elev 1848 ft
- 14 : km 26.8 - alt. 517 m - Turn right onto Smokey Hollow Road, County Route 17
39.12263, -79.72270 Elev 1767 ft
- 15 : km 27.52 - alt. 543 m - BEGIN CAT 4 CLIMB: 9.5% average grade for the next 0.6mi. Gain 308 ft.
39.11742, -79.71707 Elev 1851 ft
- 16 : km 31.45 - alt. 516 m - ENTERING PARSONS
All services
Police: 304-478-3060
Newspaper: The Parsons Advocate (304) 478-3533
39.10138, -79.68850 Elev 1710 ft
- 17 : km 31.66 - alt. 507 m - Turn slight left onto County Route 17 (Smokey Hollow Rd)
39.10055, -79.68630 Elev 1682 ft
- 18 : km 31.81 - alt. 505 m - Turn right onto Chestnut Street, WV 72
39.10097, -79.68473 Elev 1665 ft
- E : km 32.18 - alt. 505 m
Useful Information
Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.