Origin
Pohick, WV
Evening in Pohick on Wednesday
Local time
5:49 PM
EDT
Current temp
85°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pohick, WV to North Hills, WV
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
6.4 mi
10 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pohick, WV
Federated Art
North Hills, WV
Federated Art
Trip Overview
Pohick, WV to North Hills, WV is 6.4 miles and takes about 12 minutes via Williams Highway and Rosemar Road, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region of West Virginia, connecting two points that are close neighbors. It's a quick hop that doesn't require extensive planning, perfect for when you need to get from one place to another without a lot of fuss. The entire route is on surface roads, making it a straightforward drive.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Williams Highway | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| Rosemar Road | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| Twin Lakes Road | 0.5 mi | 2m |
| North Hills Drive | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| River Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Williams Highway
— 3.1 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pohick, WV and North Hills, WV.
1
Start on this road
75 ft
·
11 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto River Road
0.1 mi
·
36 sec
·
River Road
3
Turn left
0.4 mi
·
1 min
4
Turn right onto WV 14
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Williams Highway
5
Turn left onto CR 10
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Rosemar Road
6
Turn left onto Twin Lakes Road
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Twin Lakes Road
7
Continue on North Hills Drive
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
North Hills Drive
8
Continue on North Hills Drive
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
·
North Hills Drive
9
Arrive at destination
North Hills Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 5.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
River Road
Turn left onto River Road
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
3
0.5 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
WV 14 / Williams Highway
Turn right onto WV 14 / Williams Highway
Navigation decision point
3
3.7 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
CR 10 / Rosemar Road
Turn left onto CR 10 / Rosemar Road
Navigation decision point
3
5.6 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
Twin Lakes Road
Turn left onto Twin Lakes Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.02 one way
$2.04 round trip
$4.04/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.41 | $1.11 | $2.22 |
| premium | $4.78 | $1.20 | $2.41 |
| diesel | $5.35 | $1.35 | $2.70 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.67 | $0.31 |
| Efficient EV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.56 | $0.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.90 | $0.41 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
North Hills, WV
Evening in North Hills on Wednesday
Local time
5:49 PM
EDT
Current temp
63°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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12m 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?
You'll spend 0% of this 6.4-mile drive on highways; expect to be on surface roads the entire time. The longest continuous stretch without turning is 3.1 miles along Williams Highway. This route is characterized by local roads, meaning you'll likely encounter typical surface road conditions, including intersections and varying speed limits.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.1 mi on Williams Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near River Road.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (River Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (WV 14 / Williams Highway): Navigation decision point.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
857 ft
628 ft
Total Climb
393 ft
Total Descent
182 ft
Highest Point
857 ft
~6.4 mi in
Elevation Range
229 ft
About the Cities
Starting in Pohick, WV
Full guide →Arriving in North Hills, WV
Full guide →Founded 1979
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 6.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 3.1 miles on Williams Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through WV can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (River Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (WV 14 / Williams Highway): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at North Hills, WV 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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