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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – Indigo Neck Primitive Campsite loop from Fort Frederick State Park

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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – Indigo Neck Primitive Campsite loop from Fort Frederick State Park

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5.0

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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – Indigo Neck Primitive Campsite loop from Fort Frederick State Park

05:01

81.3km

180m

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 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.1 km for 52 m

After 38.3 km for 106 m

After 43.4 km for 106 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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11.0 km

Little Pool Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

nice site except for I-70 noise

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16.9 km

Buddy Lou's Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Great food right on trail

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17.4 km

Water Lilies Pond, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Highlight • Lake

Just off the trail here, directly off the bridge over the canal(Beige metal building to the left of the ducks), is C&O Bicycles. they're a full service bike shop AND …

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17.4 km

C & O Bicycle, Hancock

Highlight • Rest Area

candobicycle.com Their bunkhouse is the best camping site on the trail. Everything anyone else offers and more for only $15

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40.9 km

Indigo Neck Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

This campsite boasts stunning views of Sideling Hill in West Virginia, with the Potomac River flowing nearby. Nestled along the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Indigo Neck provides a glimpse …

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81.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.2 km

9.50 km

450 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

32.5 km

9.15 km

385 m

348 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 13 May

21°C

9°C

89 %

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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – Indigo Neck Primitive Campsite loop from Fort Frederick State Park

Little Pool Primitive Campsite

Buddy Lou's Restaurant

Water Lilies Pond, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

C & O Bicycle, Hancock

Indigo Neck Primitive Campsite

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