Pipestem State Park West Virginia
Has anyone been to this park? We're coming down from Michigan this summer to spend a week here. I'm wondering if it is a direct/safe drive into the park. Looks like we'll be coming down 64 to 77, the...
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Chase_WV wrote:
Take I-77 south to exit 14 Athens Road. Follow the signs. Very easy to get to going this way. The curves on the turnpike between Chelyan and Mahan are actually worse. DO NOT and I repeat DO NOT take I-64 east to the Sandstone Exit. It is the other way to get to Pipestem. It has lots of steep grades and hair pins turns all at the same time. That will be the last time you try that route.
Really don't like telling people how nice Pipestem is. Makes it harder to get reservations.
Thank you, this is what I was looking for. We did the steep grades with hairpin turns in Alabama at night and it was not an experience we want to repeat.
And I understand the not wanting to share either. It's taken me 2 years to get into popular state parks here in Michigan.
