Origin
Weirton Heights, WV
Afternoon in Weirton Heights on Sunday
Local time
12:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Weirton Heights, WV to Hooverson Heights, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
16m
Distance
10.4 mi
17 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 16m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weirton Heights, WV
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Hooverson Heights, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Hooverson Heights, WV covers 10.4 miles and takes about 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on WV 2, US 22, Eldersville Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.2 miles on WV 2. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.63 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| WV 2 | 4.2 mi | 5m |
| US 22 | 3.1 mi | 3m |
| Eldersville Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Allegheny Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Cove Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Three Springs Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Rockdale Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
WV 2
— 4.2 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weirton Heights, WV and Hooverson Heights, WV.
1
Start on WV 105
45 ft
·
8 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
2
Turn sharp right onto CR 507
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Cove Road
3
Turn left onto CR 13
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Three Springs Drive
4
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
5
Merge onto US 22
3.1 mi
·
3 min
·
US 22
6
Keep slight right at fork onto WV 2
4.2 mi
·
5 min
·
WV 2
Exit 1
Toward WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
7
Turn left onto WV 27 Alternate
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Allegheny Street
8
Continue on WV 27 Alternate
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Eldersville Road
9
At end of road, turn right onto Rockdale Road
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Rockdale Road
10
Arrive at destination
Rockdale Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 10.2 — 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
|
CR 507 / Cove Road
Turn sharp right onto CR 507 / Cove Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
3
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
CR 13 / Three Springs Drive
Turn left onto CR 13 / Three Springs Drive
Navigation decision point
7
4.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
WV 2
Keep slight right at fork onto WV 2 toward WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 1
Toward WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
4
8.8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
WV 27 Alternate / Allegheny Street
Turn left onto WV 27 Alternate / Allegheny Street
Navigation decision point
4
10.2 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Rockdale Road
At end of road, turn right onto Rockdale Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.63 one way
$3.25 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $1.78 | $3.56 |
| premium | $4.70 | $1.92 | $3.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.09 | $0.50 |
| Efficient EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.91 | $0.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Hooverson Heights, WV
Afternoon in Hooverson Heights on Sunday
Local time
12:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
16m 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?
10.4 mi in 16m, mostly highway — 4.2 mi of that is on WV 2.
70% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.2 mi on WV 2.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WV 2 and US 22. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 507 / Cove Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 16m drive. You will face about 6 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 (CR 507 / Cove Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.6 miles (CR 13 / Three Springs Drive): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (WV 2): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Hooverson Heights, WV, road signs begin pointing toward Wheeling along the way.
Wheeling
4.6 mi in
|
~7m
|
via WV 2
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 10.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (70%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.2 miles on WV 2. 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 (CR 507 / Cove Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.6 miles (CR 13 / Three Springs Drive): Navigation decision point; at 4.6 miles (WV 2): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hooverson Heights, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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