BIG CREEK MISSIONS MAIN CAMPUS:
When searching for Big Creek Missions on Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze, search for "Big Creek Missions Bear Branch KY" instead of our physical address. Typically, both will navigate you to our location. HOWEVER, we do recommend double checking the navigation with these directions!
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Our Physical address: 90 Bullskin Rd, Bear Branch KY, 41714
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From Knoxville to Big Creek Main Campus:
Take I-75 N to KY Exit 38
Turn RIGHT onto KY 192 (follow signs to Manchester / Hal Rogers Pkwy)
Travel approximately four miles until road dead ends onto Hal Rogers Parkway.
Turn RIGHT on Hal Rogers parkway, and travel 30 miles to the exit near mile marker 34.
Turn LEFT at exit 34.
Follow this short road for approximately 1/10th mile
Turn RIGHT onto KY-66 and travel 1/2 mile
Turn LEFT onto 421 and travel 4 miles.
Turn LEFT onto KY-1482 and travel 500 feet.
The driveway for Big Creek Missions is the first drive on your right.
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From Lexington to Big Creek Main Campus:
Take I-75 S to KY Exit 41
TUrn LEFT onto Hwy 80 / Hal Rogers Parkway. Stay on Hal Rogers for apprx 34 miles
Turn LEFT at the exit located at mile marker 34.
Follow this short road for approximately 1/10th mile
Turn RIGHT onto KY-66 and travel 1/2 mile
Turn LEFT onto 421 and travel 4 miles.
Turn LEFT onto KY-1482 and travel 500 feet.
The driveway for Big Creek Missions is the first drive on your right.
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From Hazard KY to Big Creek Main Campus:
Follow signs to the Hal Rogers Parkway – NOT a toll road
Go West on the Hal Rogers Parkway to mile marker 34
Turn RIGHT onto the exit at mile marker 34 and travel approximately 1/10th mile
Turn RIGHT onto KY-66 and travel approximately 1/2 mile
Turn LEFT onto KY 421 and travel 4 miles
Turn LEFT onto 1482 and travel 500 feet.
The driveway for Big Creek Missions is the first drive on your right.
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From Nashville TN or Bowling Green, KY to Big Creek Main Campus:
Take I-65 North to the Cumberland Parkway (exit 43?)
Take the Cumberland Parkway towards Somerset / London/
When nearing Somerset, follow signs to 80E towards London.
Continue driving THROUGH Somerset and London, a total of approximately 155 miles.
Continue to follow signs to Hal Rogers Parkway. (Hal Rogers Parkway is NOT a toll road)
Turn LEFT at exit 34 (approximately 34 miles past the I-75 interchange)
Follow this short road for approximately 1/10th mile
Turn RIGHT onto KY-66 and travel 1/2 mile
Turn LEFT onto 421 and travel 4 miles.
Turn LEFT onto KY-1482 and travel 500 feet.
The driveway for Big Creek Missions is the first drive on your right.
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From I-81 (Virginia & the Norheast)
Your map apps will likely want you to use US 421 when travelling from I-81. You can do that, but it's a very mountainous and windy two lane road. We recommend the following route as shown on google maps. Although a bit longer in time, the roads are much wider and better!
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BASIC directions from I-81(summarized from above, but not specific!)
Take I-81 South.towards Exit 17
Follow 58 Alt W / 19 towards Highway 23 in Norton KY
Take 23N for 19 miles
Turn onto 119s for 11 miles
Turn onto 15n towards Hazard. Turn onto the 15n Bypass after the Hal Rogers Center
Follow signs to the Hal Rogers Parkway – NOT a toll road
Go West on the Hal Rogers Parkway to mile marker 34
*Turn RIGHT onto the exit at mile marker 34 and travel approximately 1/10th mile
*Turn RIGHT onto KY-66 and travel approximately 1/2 mile
*Turn LEFT onto KY 421 and travel 4 miles
*Turn LEFT onto 1482 and travel 500 feet.
*The driveway for Big Creek Missions is the first drive on your right.
*these directions are specific)
I-26: Kingsport TN, Johnson City TN, Asheville NC
If driving from Asheville, the widest roads are of course travelling 40 to Knoxville, then 75 north to London Ky. However, if you choose smaller roads, you can take I-26 through Kingsport. Below is our suggested route in dark blue.
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Wheelwright Campus:
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Physical Address: 1369 KY-306, Wheelwright, KY 41669
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You can use Google maps to type in this exact address and it will take you to the front door!
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