{
  "name": "Highland Scenic Highway",
  "slug": "highland-scenic-highway-wv150",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/highland-scenic-highway-wv150/",
  "summary": "High Allegheny ridge parkway over 4,500 feet through the Monongahela forest.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "WV 150"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "United States",
    "region": "West Virginia",
    "start": {
      "name": "Cranberry",
      "lat": 38.18392,
      "lon": -80.253548
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Marlinton",
      "lat": 38.34162,
      "lon": -80.170179
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 16.3,
    "lengthKm": 26.2,
    "driveMinutes": 31,
    "corners": 45,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 8,
    "summitMetres": 1386.1,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 4
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "spring",
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ],
    "closesInWinter": true
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Unmaintained in winter",
    "Ridge-top fog",
    "Deer and bear at dusk"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "forest",
    "moorland"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Barlow Top",
    "Black Mountain",
    "Tea Creek Mountain"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 96
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "Routes - bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line, not copied from other lists; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-07-25"
}
