0.3 mi from the trailheadIrons Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground · MD
11.4 mi out & back · 50 ft gain · 612 ft high point · Easy · Gravel
Via the Lock 75 Path, the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, Towpath, Milepost 175-176, Towpath, Milepost 174-175, Towpath, Milepost 173-174, Towpath, Milepost 172-173, and Towpath, Milepost 171-172 (4.7 mi)
In Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park · MD · National Park Service
Towpath, Milepost 170-171 runs 11.4 miles out and back along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park via Lock 75 Path and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail.
50 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Campground · MD
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