1.5 mi from the trailheadSwains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground
1.0 mi one way · 30 ft climb · 167 ft high point · Hard
In Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park · MD · National Park Service
Towpath, Mile 14-15 covers 1.0 mi along Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park near Great Falls.
0 ft of gain and 30 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Tue: Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 12 mph NE