1.1 mi from the trailheadCalico Rocks Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite
Campground
1.1 mi one way · 228 ft high point · Moderate
In Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park · MD · National Park Service
The Towpath runs 1.1 miles between mileposts 48–49 in the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, passing Point of Rocks Overlook.
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Campground · MD
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