How far is Garrison, WV from Mount Hope, WV?

The driving distance from Garrison, WV to Mount Hope, WV is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.21 mi
00h 26m
Flight
7.55 mi
12.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.55 mi
Kilometers
12.15 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
13.21 mi
Kilometers
21.26 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Hope
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 AM EDT
Return by in Garrison
Sun, Apr 19, 4:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garrison
2026-04-19T03:16
Arrive Mount Hope
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Garrison
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sylvester
WV

Human settlement in Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Garrison
6.8 mi
00h 13m
To Mount Hope
6.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Garrison and Mount Hope.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Garrison and Mount Hope.

  1. 1

    Start on Seng Creek Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Seng Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    6.1 mi · 11 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Upper White Oak Road

    886 ft · 39 sec · Upper White Oak Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Left Fork White Oak Creek Road

    2.6 mi · 10 min · Left Fork White Oak Creek Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Dawes Mountain Road

    1.6 mi · 6 min · Dawes Mountain Road

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Garrison and Mount Hope.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
7 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dawes Mountain Road
2.63 mi · 20%
Left Fork White Oak Creek Road
2.58 mi · 20%
Seng Creek Road
2.08 mi · 16%
Upper White Oak Road
0.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

6.14 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
7.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sylvester
00h 13m from Garrison
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Garrison and Rain Showers Likely near Mount Hope.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Garrison to Mount Hope?

The road trip is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sylvester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Garrison and 6.4 miles from Mount Hope.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.82 one way or $3.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Garrison and Rain Showers Likely near Mount Hope.

Stop Ideas Near Sylvester

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sylvester and the surrounding midpoint area.
Belle City Offices
Scenic stop 13.1 mi away

Belle City Offices

Belle , WV
1100 E Dupont Ave, Belle, WV 25015
Rating 3.7/5 7 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.4 mi away

Town of Cedar Grove

Cedar Grove , WV
302 Alexander St, Cedar Grove, WV 25039
Rating 2.0/5 3 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13 mi away

Belle Police Department

Belle , WV
1100 E Dupont Ave, Belle, WV 25015
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sylvester.

RAIL

Montgomery

28 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Charleston

39 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Thurmond

42 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

47 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garrison and Mount Hope. Straight-line distance: 7.55 mi (12.15 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Garrison

Garrison is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.9962200, -81.5067800
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Mount Hope

#2 Mount Hope

City in West Virginia

Population1,259
Coordinates38.1051000, -81.5181700
Altitude505
CountryUnited States
Start: Seng Creek Road (-81.506758, 37.99609)
End: County Highway 14/02 (-81.518161, 38.105101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.76 L · about $1.82
Round trip
$3.64
0.92 gal · 3.52 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.82 $3.64
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.04 $4.07
Premium $4.78 $2.20 $4.40
Diesel $5.62 $2.59 $5.17

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in West Virginia · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Garrison and Mount Hope. The current time is 03:16:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.