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Cranesville Swamp ~ A Window into the Ice Ages Pas LbNA #56381

Owner:Adoptable
Plant date:Dec 1, 2010
Location:
City:Oakland
County:Preston
State:West Virginia
Boxes:1
Planted by:The Trail of HempSeed Way
Found by: Not yet found!
Last found:N/A
Last edited:Dec 1, 2010
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/maryland/preserves/art135.html

directions to the cranesville swamp preserve
From Baltimore/DC (3.5 hours) Take I-70 west. After Hancock, take I-68 west to exit 14/Keyers Ridge and follow Route 219 south for 19 miles.
From Route 219, turn right (west) on Mayhew Inn Road, and after 1.4 miles turn left on Bray School Road. After 1.6 miles at a “T” intersection,
turn right on Oakland/Sang Run Road (Route 15). After 1 mile, turn left on Swallow Falls Road and follow for 2.6 miles to a sign for
Youghiogheny Mountain Resort. At the sign, take a hard right on Cranesville Road. After 4.2 miles, turn left onto Lake Ford Road. In .2 mile,
turn right at fork. Cranesville Swamp is .2 mile on the right. Follow the preserve signs and turn right into the parking area.

From Morgantown, W.VA. (2 hours) Take I-68 into Maryland. Use exit 4 to Route 42 north, paralleling I-68 to church
at top of hill. Turn left on Blooming Rose Road and cross over I-68. Follow Blooming Rose Road for 3 miles, then turn
left onto White Rock Road, and go 8 miles. Take right onto Cranesville Swamp Road and continue for 3 miles. After
passing Lake Ford Church, turn right onto Lake Ford Road. In .2 mile, turn right at fork. Cranesville Swamp is .2 mile
on the right. Follow the preserve signs and turn right into the parking area.