TuGuNu Guide 4d

 

Section 4d

Baileysville to WV 97 at Big Branch

6.6 miles

 

Parking

 

   1.    Parking – “north” end of section on roadside.

   2.    Parking – “south” end of section in Mullens.

     

 

Shuttle

 

“North” to “south”: Follow WV 97 west 6.6 miles. 

“South” to “north”:  Follow WV 97 east 6.6 miles. 

 

Maps

 

        USGS 7.5-minute Quadrangles:  

 

Campsites

 

       

 

Trail Description, “North” to “South”

 

Miles                                     Data

   0.0       Intersection of WV 97 and CR 9/2, Cub Fork Road, elev. 1132’.  “North” end of section.  Baileysville Community Center is 0.2 mile back CR 9/2.  GET follows WV 97 west. 

   1.8       Cross railroad, then Shannon Yard Road, to left, then cross Moccasin Creek. 

   2.7       Horse Creek Lake Road, to left. 

   3.3       Guyandotte Campground Road, to right.

   3.5       Sunoco gas station on right. 

   3.7       Family Dollar Store on right. 

   4.6       High point on road, elev. 1553’

   6.6       Intersection of WV 97 and CR 9/1, Big Branch-Long Branch Road to right. Elev. 1120’.  “South” end of section.  GET continues west of WV 91. 

     

Trail Description, “South” to “North”

 

Miles                                     Data

   0.0       Intersection of WV 97 and CR 9/1, Big Branch-Long Branch Road, to left.  Elev. 1120’.  South end of section.  Follow WV 97 east. 

   2.0       High point on road, elev. 1553’

   2.9       Family Dollar Store on left.

   3.1       Sunoco gas station on left.

   3.3       Guyandotte Campground Road, to left. 

   3.9       Horse Creek Lake Road, to right. 

   4.8       Cross Moccasin Creek, then Shannon Yard Road, to right, then cross railroad. 

   6.6       Intersection of WV 97 and CR 9/2, Cub Fork Road, elev. 1132’.  “North” end of section.  Baileysville Community Center is 0.2 mile back CR 9/2.  GET continues east on WV 97. 

 

TuGuNu GET Guidebook Contents

Guide to Section 4c ("north")

Guide to Section 4e ("south")