2.2 mi from the trailheadWhite Rock Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground · MD
17.9 mi out & back · 152 ft gain · 432 ft high point · Moderate · Gravel
Via Western Maryland Rail Trail to Towpath, the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, Towpath, Milepost 123-124, Towpath, Milepost 121-122, Towpath, Milepost 120-121, Towpath, Milepost 119-120, Towpath, Milepost 118-119, Towpath, Milepost 117-118, and Towpath, Milepost 116-117 (8.0 mi)
In Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park · MD · National Park Service
This out-and-back follows the Towpath via Western Maryland Rail Trail along the Potomac in Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
152 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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.
Campground · MD
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Fri: Partly Sunny · wind 2 to 9 mph W