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Mountain Parkway Byway

Route information
Maintained by WVDOH
Length9.8 mi[1] (15.8 km)
ExistedAugust 2, 1999–present
Major junctions
South endIntersection of WV 20 and Hodam Creek Road (CR 20/18)
North endUpshur–Webster county line at Cleveland
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
Highway system
  • West Virginia State Highway System
  • Interstate
  • US
  • State

The Mountain Parkway Byway and Mountain Parkway Backway are two routes in northern Webster County, West Virginia. The Byway is a state-designated scenic byway which follows West Virginia Route 20 for 9.8 miles (15.8 km), traversing the headwaters of several mountain streams including the Right Fork Little Kanawha River, Jerry Run, and the Left and Laurel Forks of Holly River.[2][3][4][1][5][6] The Backway explores backroads in the same area, is 32 miles (51 km) long, and follows stretches of the Right Fork Little Kanawha River and Left Fork Holly River for portions of its route.[2][7]

  1. ^ a b Google (January 2, 2017). "Mountain Parkway Byway" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Byways". West Virginia Department of Commerce. Archived from the original on December 20, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2015.
  3. ^ Northern Webster Co Improvement Council Inc. "West Virginia Mountain Parkway". Northern Webster County Improvement Council. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  4. ^ "USGS Map Locator and Downloader". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  5. ^ Microsoft; Nokia. "Mountain Parkway Byway" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  6. ^ United States Geological Survey (1967). Hacker Valley, West Virginia quadrangle (Map). 1:24,000. 7.5-Minute Series (Topographic). Reston, VA: United States Geological Survey.
  7. ^ "Mountain Parkway Byway and Backway". Webster County Tourism. Archived from the original on December 30, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.

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