Route 250 - New Philadelphia, OH to Fairmont, WV

Route 250 from New Philadephia, Ohio to Fairmont, West Virginia has 129 miles of twisting two-lane highway through farms, valleys, hilltops, and small towns.

Most of the road is well maintained, with some rough spots in a few cities. The average speed limit is 45 to 55mph (72 to 88kph) with reduced speeds in some of the small towns you'll pass through. Amenities tend towards small gas stations and stores typically found along these back country roads, but there are larger cities at each end. Traffic is reasonable, though the locals tend to take the road faster for knowing it better than visitors.

The road has enough twists and elevation changes to allow a more challenging ride at the full speed limit. However, not so challenging that the road can't be enjoyed by those looking for a slower cruise to enjoy some amazing views.