Origin
Glamorgan, VA
Late night in Glamorgan on Tuesday
Local time
5:09 AM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Glamorgan, VA to Pound, VA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
14m
Distance
9.7 mi
16 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 14m
★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Glamorgan, VA
Nöel Puebla
Pound, VA
Clément Proust
Trip Overview
Glamorgan, VA to Pound, VA is 9.7 miles and takes about 14m via Orby Cantrell Highway and US 23 BUS, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays entirely within the Southeast region of Virginia, offering a straightforward drive between two local communities. You'll primarily be on local roads with a small portion on a highway, making it a quick transit rather than an extensive journey. Given its brief duration and minimal highway travel, this route is ideal for a quick hop between destinations when you're in the area.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Orby Cantrell Highway | 7.6 mi | 10m |
| US 23 BUS | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Indian Creek Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Clintwood Highway | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Orby Cantrell Highway
— 7.6 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glamorgan, VA and Pound, VA.
1
Start on SR 823
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Indian Creek Road
2
Turn left onto US 23
7.6 mi
·
10 min
·
Orby Cantrell Highway
3
Continue on US 23 BUS
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
US 23 BUS
4
Turn right onto VA 83
75 ft
·
1 sec
·
Clintwood Highway
5
Arrive at destination
VA 83
Heads-up: tricky spots
1 of 11 decision points cluster around mile 9.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
9.7 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
VA 83 / Clintwood Highway
Turn right onto VA 83 / Clintwood Highway
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.52 one way
$3.03 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $1.66 | $3.32 |
| premium | $4.70 | $1.80 | $3.59 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.14 | $4.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.02 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.36 | $0.62 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Pound, VA
Late night in Pound on Tuesday
Local time
5:09 AM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
22 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
14m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 9.7-mile trip. With only 20% of the route on highways, you'll mostly navigate local roads like Orby Cantrell Highway and Indian Creek Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.6 miles on Orby Cantrell Highway, offering a brief period of consistent travel before the turns pick up again. This drive will feel more like navigating through towns and rural areas rather than cruising on an open road, requiring your attention to road changes and intersections.
Only 20% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.6 mi on Orby Cantrell Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 9.7 miles in near VA 83 / Clintwood Highway.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Glamorgan, VA to Pound, VA is easy. At 14m with 20% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 9.7 miles (VA 83 / Clintwood Highway): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 14m. Total distance: 9.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (20%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.6 miles on Orby Cantrell Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 9.7 miles (VA 83 / Clintwood Highway): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Pound, VA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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