The 1,400 acre ACE Adventure Center is located in southern
West Virginia, a convenient distance from most of the nation.
Think of West Virginia as a hub, crossed by a number of major
interstates. The New River Gorge and Gauley River regions are
just a short distance from I-81, I-77, I-79, and I-64.

Click on map for more detail.
West Virginia State Highway 19 is called the "Corridor To Adventure", as it runs directly through some of North America's most beautiful landscapes. Whether you're an avid whitewater rafter, rock climber, mountain biker, hiker, or adventure sport enthusiast our "neck of the woods" has something for you and your family.
Average Driving Times
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Tennessee
Knoxville - 5 hrs
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Indiana
Indianapolis-7 1/2 hrs
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Connecticut
Fairfield Cnty -11 hrs
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Virginia
Richmond - 4 hrs
Wash. DC - 5 hrs
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New York
Buffalo - 8 hrs
Manhattan - 10 hrs
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Kentucky
Lexington - 4 hrs
Louisville - 5 hrs
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North Carolina
Charlotte - 4 hrs
Raleigh - 5 1/2 hrs
Winston Salem -3 hrs
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh - 4 1/2 hrs
Harrisburg - 6 hrs
Philadelphia - 8 hrs
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Ohio
Cincinnati - 5 hrs
Cleveland - 5 hrs
Columbus - 4 hrs
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From The Eastern Half of the U.S.
- The New River Gorge is centrally located in southern West Virginia.
- From I-81 Northbound, take I-77 North at Wytheville until your reach Beckley, West Virginia.
- From I-81 Southbound, take I-64 to Beckley, West Virginia, where I-64 and I-77 merge.
- From I-64,again, follow to Beckley, West Virginia.
Once in Beckley, West Virginia - take Highway 19 North at exit 48
(See Map Below)
From The West, Midwest and Great Lakes Regions
- Interstates I-64, I-77 and I-79 converge in Charleston, West Virginia
- From Charleston, head south on I-77 / I-64. Take the Mossy Road exit, Rt. 612, and follow to Oak Hill/ West Virginia State Highway 19
- If you are following I-79 South, you can join Highway 19 near Sutton, West Virginia

Old Minden Rd. is approximately 1.5 miles long, with narrow passages and blind spots. DRIVE SLOW...local traffic is used to this road, and they drive fast.
Please drive slowly through Minden, as there are children playing and the road is narrow. Thank you for your consideration.
Once at ACE, follow the signs to the Welcome Center
Then relax, you've arrived...
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