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Hatfield-McCoy Twister (WV-10 & US-52 Coal Heritage Trail)

United States · WV-10 / US-52

Cutting through the steep hollows and coal mining heartland of southern West Virginia, this route links Logan with Bluefield via WV-10 and the US-52 Coal Heritage Trail. Characterized by relentless 20-30 mph curves snaking along Guyandotte River and climbing over steep gap summits like Pinnacle Rock State Park. The road surface is heavily cambered with fast elevation changes. Watch for coal haulers, railroad crossings, and occasional loose gravel at mine road junctions.

Hatfield-McCoy Twister (WV-10 & US-52 Coal Heritage Trail) runs 62 miles between Logan, WV and Bluefield / Pinnacle Rock, WV. We count about 260 corners along it, which is consistently bendy. Demanding, and not a road to meet in the wet.

Tank-bag quick reference

• StartLogan, WV37.8487, -81.9932
• High650 ft - 2,450 ftelevation range
• EndBluefield / Pinnacle Rock, WV37.2698, -81.2223

T-CLOCS before you go: tyres and wheels, controls and cables, lights and electrics, oil and fluids, chassis and stand.

Somewhere to stop

• 56 miBack of the Dragon Welcome Center & Tazewell BreweryTazewell, VA

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Questions riders ask

How long does Hatfield-McCoy Twister (WV-10 & US-52 Coal Heritage Trail) take to ride?

About 62 miles. At an unhurried pace with stops that is roughly 2 hours of riding, longer if you are stopping for photographs.

Where does Hatfield-McCoy Twister (WV-10 & US-52 Coal Heritage Trail) start and end?

It runs between Logan, WV and Bluefield / Pinnacle Rock, WV. Either end works as a start; the route reads the same in both directions.

Is Hatfield-McCoy Twister (WV-10 & US-52 Coal Heritage Trail) a twisty road?

We count about 260 corners across 62 miles, which is consistently bendy.

Is there a GPX file for Hatfield-McCoy Twister (WV-10 & US-52 Coal Heritage Trail)?

Yes. The GPX is free, there is no account, and the planner will build a route that includes this road alongside others nearby.

Where these numbers come from

Distances and corner counts come from the route's own geometry, not from ratings or votes. Nothing here is crowdsourced and nobody paid to appear.