Valley Falls

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

Valley Falls, on the boundary of Taylor County and Marion County, occurs where Tygart Valley River drops over a sandstone shelf at Valley Falls State Park. The Connoquenessing Sandstone forms the cap of the falls over which the river plunges. The Connoquenessing outcrops as ledges and boulders for more than a mile along the river.

Directions: From I-79 exit 137, follow County Route 310 south seven miles, turn right at park sign, and proceed two miles to park entrance.

Maps: Topo Map (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=39.38944&lon=-80.08778), Aerial Photo (http://terraserver-usa.com/image.aspx?S=12&T=1&lat=39.39028&lon=-80.0875)