Directions

Monastery Address

Holy Cross Monastery
505 Holy Cross Rd
Wayne, WV 25570-5403
304.849.2072

IMPORTANT: Before you visit please contact us first.

Directions from I-64 near Huntington, West Virginia

  1. Take exit #8, Hwy 152, and head south for 13.3 miles.You will pass through the town of Lavalette. After this, you will pass a shopping center on your left (with a Wendy’s and a KFC, and a Wal-Mart farther back from the road), then the road to the Wayne High School and an old sawmill on your right.
  2. Take the first left turn past the sawmill.This is Wilson Creek Rd. Go 4.1 miles on Wilson Creek Rd, keeping to the left at the first fork. (Look for our “Holy Cross Monastery” sign at the fork and follow the double yellow lines to the left).
  3. Turn right at Millers Fork Rd.There is a sign which reads “Holy Cross Monastery.” Drive 1.5 miles on Millers Fork Rd.
  4. Take the Left Fork of Millers Fork Rd(at the fork you will see another sign for the monastery). Drive 2.2 miles.
  5. Watch for a larger sign: “Holy Cross Monastery.” Turn right at the gravel road.Drive 1/2 mile bearing left and following the gravel road up a large hill with a white fence (you will pass another large sign with information for visitors and a large wooden cross at the base of the hill).
  6. Coming to the top of the hill, you will pass several buildings to your left before coming to a gravel parking on the left.You may park in this lot.
  7. Please check-in with the Guestmaster. The Guestmaster’s Office is on the left side of the road just before reach the new church. Knock on the green door with the “Guestmaster” sign.
  8. To go to the Guest House, pass through the monastery grounds and turn right at the lower intersection. Continue on the gravel road for another 1/2 mile.The Guest House is the first log home on your right, next to a small cemetery. You may park next to the Guest House or just past the house on the left. St. Anna’s House is the second log home on the left.
  9. To make a delivery to the Dining Hall or Business, turn left at the lower intersection of the monastery. The Dining Hall is the white building up hill to the right. Shipping & Receiving is in the red & green building uphill to the left, next to the new church.

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