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Horseshoe Bend campsite – Antietam Aqueduct loop from Dargan

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Maryland
Washington County

Horseshoe Bend campsite – Antietam Aqueduct loop from Dargan

Hard

2.9

(15)

65

riders

Horseshoe Bend campsite – Antietam Aqueduct loop from Dargan

05:20

58.2km

290m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

10.1 km

View of the Potomac River from the Shepherdstown Bridge

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Scenic views from the bridge crossing the bridge from West Virginia to Maryland. The MD-side of the bridge offers access to the C&O Canal tow path.

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2

21.6 km

Horseshoe Bend campsite

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3

38.2 km

Antietam Aqueduct

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The Antietam Aqueduct, located at mile 69.4 of the C&O Canal Towpath, is a three-arch stone aqueduct that once carried the canal over Antietam Creek. Built in 1834, it is …

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4

49.3 km

5

51.4 km

Huckleberry Hill Campsite

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nice large free Primitive campsite near Harper's Ferry

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58.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.1 km

3.53 km

879 m

417 m

277 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.0 km

3.68 km

1.14 km

308 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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