Big Sandy Creek Area
Cabins, West Virginia
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39°35'48.1"N 79°44'40.9"W Maps | Directions |
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Bathing suits: Optional
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From Cabins, West Virginia
- Head south on Corner's Rd (115 ft)
- Turn left to stay on Corners Rd (0.1 mi)
- Turn left onto WV-28 N/WV-55 E (4.1 mi)
- Turn left toward WV-42 N (177 ft)
- Turn left onto WV-42 N (25.3 mi)
- Turn left onto US-50 WEntering Maryland(7.4 mi)
- Turn right onto MD-560 N (9.0 mi)
- Turn right onto Paull St (0.1 mi)
- Continue onto Gorman St (269 ft)
- Turn left onto MD-135 W (1.4 mi)
- Continue onto E Oak St (0.6 mi)
- Continue straight onto MD-39 W/E Oak StContinue to follow MD-39 WEntering West Virginia(6.2 mi)
- Continue onto WV-7 W (11.7 mi)
- Turn right onto St Joe Rd (3.0 mi)
- Turn right onto WV-26 N (6.8 mi)
- Turn left onto Hudson Rd (4.7 mi)
- Slight left onto Bull Run Rd (3.4 mi)
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