| State: | WV |
| Type: | WV |
| Route: | 82 |
| Length Mi: | 16.8 |
| Length Round: | 1 |
| Length Ref: | [1] |
| Direction A: | West |
| Terminus A: | in Birch River |
| Direction B: | East |
| Terminus B: | in Cowen |
| Counties: | Nicholas, Webster |
| Previous Type: | I |
| Previous Route: | 81 |
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West Virginia Route 82 is an east - west state highway in central West Virginia, USA. The western terminus of the route is at an interchange with U.S. Route 19 in Birch River. The eastern terminus is at West Virginia Route 20 outside Cowen.
From Cowen, the road travels past the Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area and through Boggs in Webster County until reaching the community of Birch River in Nicholas County.
With the exception of a small portion by Big Ditch Lake, the entire route follows the Birch River.[2] [3]