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Written directions:
This route begins in Bridgewater, VA and ends in Marlinton, WV. From Bridgewater, take route 42 south about 11 miles to route 736, just past the farm "Fox Meadow" located on your right. Route 736 dead-ends at route 250. Turn right (west) and take to McDowell, VA. At McDowell, turn left onto route 678 just before the local church. Travel route 678 10 miles to route 609 and turn right. Take 609 to Burnsville and proceed past the 4 way stop and continue on 609 to Highway 39. Turn right on Hwy 39 and take all the way to Marlinton, WV, about 34 miles. In Marlinton, take route 219, 55, 39 (all one road) south to the 39/55 turn off - veering right. Take 39/55 to route 150, this loop winds through the Monongahela National Forest. The loop is about 15 miles and ends at Highway 219/55 (north of Marlinton). Take 219/55 south to Marlinton. |