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From the Washington DC area (I-66
West):
Follow I-66 until it ends at I-81. Take I-81 South to the 2nd Strasburg
exit, #296. Turn right on Rt. 55 West and follow 12 miles to road on
right marked Capon Springs Grade (Rt. 609). (*SEE DRIVER’S NOTES.)
(Rt. 609 is exactly 2 miles after crossing bridge at Duck Run.) Follow
this dirt road for 3½ miles to Capon Springs. (Allow approximately
2 hrs.)
From the South (Harrisonburg, VA):
Take I-81 North to the first Strasburg exit, #296. Turn left on Rt. 55
West and follow 12 miles to road on right marked Capon Springs Grade
(Rt. 609). (*SEE DRIVER’S NOTES.) (Rt. 609 is exactly 2 miles after
crossing bridge at Duck Run.) Follow this dirt road for 3½ miles
to Capon Springs. (Allow approximately 1 hr. and 15 minutes.)
Driver’s Notes - Capon Springs Grade (Rt.
609) begins in VA. If you cross the WV state line while still on Rt.
55, you have gone too far. However, to avoid the dirt road, continue
on Rt. 55 to Wardensville, another 7 miles. Turn right on Rt. 259 North
and continue for 6 miles to Capon Lake. Turn right on Rt. 16, Capon Springs
Rd, crossing bridge, and continue for 4 miles to Capon Springs. Adds
approximately 15 minutes to trip.
From Winchester, VA:
Take Rt. 50 West for 12 miles. Turn left on Rt. 259. Continue for 14 miles
to Capon Lake. Turn left on Rt. 16, Capon Springs Road, crossing bridge,
and continue for 4 miles to Capon Springs. (Allow approximately 40 minutes.)
From Baltimore, MD:
Take I-70 West to Frederick, MD. Follow signs to
Rt. 340 West/South toward Harpers Ferry. Continue on Rt. 340 through
Harpers Ferry, WV to Charles Town, WV. Take the Rt. 340 Bypass around
Charles Town and continue to the junction of Rt. 7 outside Berryville,
VA. Take Rt. 7 West to Winchester, VA. To bypass Winchester, take I-81
North for one exit to Rt. 11 (Exit 317). Turn left on Rt. 11 South
and follow to Rt. 37 South (Winchester Bypass). Follow Rt. 37 South
to the Rt. 50 West exit. Refer to directions from Winchester, VA to
complete your trip to Capon Springs. (Allow approximately 3 hours.)
From the North (Carlisle, PA):
Take I-81 South to the first Winchester, VA exit (Exit 317). Turn right
on Rt. 11 South and follow to Rt. 37 South (Winchester Bypass). Follow
Rt. 37 South to the Rt. 50 West exit. Refer to directions from Winchester,
VA to complete your trip to Capon Springs. (Allow approximately 2 hours
and 15 minutes.)
From Pittsburgh, PA, Columbus, OH and other
points West on I-70:
Follow the Pennsylvania Turnpike East to Breezewood. Take I-70 East (South)
to Hancock, MD. Pick up Rt. 522 South and follow through Berkeley Springs,
toward Winchester, VA. Once you cross the West Virginia/Virginia border,
continue for 13 miles to Gainesboro, VA. Turn right on Rt. 600 South
and follow to Rt. 50. Take Rt. 50 West for 5 miles. Turn left on Rt.
259 and continue for 14 miles to Capon Lake. Turn left on Rt. 16, Capon
Springs Rd, crossing bridge, and continue for 4 miles to Capon Springs.
(Allow approximately 4 hours.)
From other locations, please call us for directions.
Main House GPS Coordinates
North 39° 07.934' West 78° 28.761'
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