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National Conservation Training Center

Maps

Area Maps :
Map of major highways for MD/WV/VA/DC
Map of major roadways of the Eastern Panhandle of WV
Road map of Shepherdstown, WV

Map with Directions to NCTC from various airports.

Please use 3750 Shepherd Grade Road for Mapquest and 3750 Col Shepherd Road for Yahoo Maps and Microsoft Maps Live.

Please note that Google and Yahoo maps do not find 698 Conservation Way, Shepherdstown, WV very well. Please use these maps and instructions instead.

Campus Maps:
Accessibility Map - full color map of the campus including Handicapped Accessible routes, dipictions of elevators and TTY phones.
Campus Maps - full color map of the campus.
Historic Trails - West Virginia is full of historic trails and buildings. This is a brochure that highlights some of these sites of local interest.

Directions:
From Washington Dulles International Airport, Sterling, VA

Depart airport to Rt 267 West to toll booth (exit from airport road is almost immediate).(Toll - $2.50 (weekends) or 2.70 (weekdays))
From the toll booth, go:
• 12 miles W on Rt 267 - from LEFT lane, exit onto Rt 7 West (to Leesburg, VA)
• 4.5 miles W on Rt 7 - exit onto Rt 9 West (to Charles Town, WV)
• 18 miles W on Rt 9 - left turn to Rts 9 West and US 340 North (a left turn from Rt 9, around a loop onto a four-lane bypass). Four lanes turn into 2 lanes after about 2 miles.
• Follow directions from Charles Town (below)

From Reagan National Airport, Arlington, VA (formerly Washington National):
Depart airport to George Washington Memorial Parkway (GW Parkway) North. Take GW Parkway north to I-495 to Rockville, MD, and take the I-270 exit to Frederick, MD.
• 30 miles W/N on I-270 - to Frederick, MD
• I-70 West exit. Merges onto the LEFT lane of I-70
Immediately cross all lanes to far right lane
• .5 miles Take US 340 West exit - to Charles Town, WV
• 27 miles US 340. Pick up Rt 9 W.
• Follow directions from Charles Town (below)

From Baltimore-Washington International Airport, Maryland:
Use free shuttle service (lower level) to Consolidated Rental Car Facility
• right turn departing rental facility onto New Ridge Road
• approximately 1 mile to Route 100 West toward Ellicott City
• follow to Route 29 North toward I-70
• Merge onto I-70 West via Exit 25B toward Frederick
• 35 miles W on I-70 - merge onto US 340 West via Exit 52 toward Charles Town
• 27 miles S on US 340 - to Charles Town, WV. Pick up Rt 9 W
• Follow directions from Charles Town (below)

From Charles Town, WV
• 9 miles W on Rt 9 - right turn at stop light at intersection of Rts 9 W and 480 N. (Sheetz Gas/Convenience store on far right corner)
• 5 miles N on Rt 480 - Proceed through ALT 45 light. Straight through 4-way stop in Shepherdstown, (Intersection of German and Duke Streets- street signs on side of house, not pole on corner)
• 0.2 miles N on Rt 480 -Take the third left onto Shepherd Grade Road (SGR)
• 1.7 miles on SGR - Bear right at fork of "Y" (stop is only for left turns)
• 1.7 miles on SGR - turn right into NCTC gate. Proceed straight in and follow signs to registration in the entry/auditorium building. If gate is closed, push button for assistance.

From Martinsburg, WV:
From I-81, take exit 16 (Rt 9 East - Edwin Miller Blvd.)
• 1.7 miles E on Rt 9 - left at light onto Rt 45 E
• 8.3 miles E on Rt 45 - to Shepherdstown. Proceed through ALT 480 light. Left at 4-way stop in Shepherdstown.
• 0.2 miles N on Rt 480 - Take the third left onto Shepherd Grade Road (SGR)
• 1.7 miles on SGR - Bear right at fork of "Y"
• 1.7 miles on SGR - turn right into NCTC gate. Proceed straight in and follow signs to registration in the entry/auditorium building. If gate is closed, push button for assistance.