Covered Bridges Scenic Tour
Get Directions from the Preston County Visitors’ Center
Philippi Covered Bridge (Philippi, WV):
- Head east on W Main St toward Tunnelton St
- Take the 3rd right oto Morgan St
- Turn right onto WV-26 S/Kingston Rd
- Turn right onto Birds Creek Rd
- Take a slight left to stay on Birds Creek Rd
- Turn left onto WV-92 S
- Turn left onto Co Route 66/US-50 E/ Yarks Run
- Take a slight right onto WV-92 S
- Turn right onto WV-38 W
- Turn right onto US-250 N/Junior-Philippi-Grafton Rd
- Turn right onto Beverly-Fairmont Pike
Arriving at Beverly-Fairmont Pike (destination is on right)
Total: 39.8 mi – about 55 mins
Directions to Carrollton Covered Bridge (Volga, WV)
- Head west on Beverly-Fairmont Pike/Main St toward Mansfield Dr
- Turn left at US-119 S/Mansfield Dr
- Turn left at Carrollton/Co Route 36
- Turn right to stay on Carrollton/Co Route 36
- Slight right at Century Junction Rd/Co Route 11/3
Arriving at Century Junction Rd/Co Route 11/3
Total: 6.5 mi – about 12 mins
Directions to Simpson Creek Covered Bridge (Bridgeport, WV)
- Head northeast on Century Junction Rd/Co Route 11/3 toward Carrollton/Co Route 36
- Slight left at Carrollton/Co Route 36
- Turn left to stay on Carrollton/Co Route 36
- Turn right at US-119 N
- Turn left at W Virginia 57 W
- Continue onto W Virginia 20 N
- Turn right to merge onto I-79 N
- Take exit 121 toward County Route 24/Meadowbrook Rd
- Turn left at Johnson Ave/Co Route 24/Meadowbrook Rd
- Turn left just before covered bridge
Arriving at Simpson Creek Covered Bridge
Total: 26.4 mi – about 37 mins
Directions to Barrackville Covered Bridge (Barrackville, WV)
- Head northeast toward Co Route 24/Meadowbrook Rd
- Turn right at Co Route 24/Meadowbrook Rd
- Turn left to merge onto I-79 N
- Take exit 137 toward W Virginia 310 N/Co Rd 3/1/E Grafton Rd
- Turn left at W Virginia 310 N/Co Rd 3/1/E Grafton Rd
- Turn left at E Park Ave
- Slight left at Merchant St
- Take the 3rd right onto Jefferson St
- Turn left at Jackson St
- Turn right at US-19 S/US-250 N
- Turn right at Co Rd 250/32/Pine Grove-Barrackville Rd
Arriving at Co Rd 250/32/Pike St
Total: 20.6 mi – about 31 mins