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C&O Canal Assoc. Gravel Ride*MD*28Miles*B

Date and Time

Saturday, April 26, 2025, 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM

Location

Dickerson Conservation Area
MD  
USA

Event Contact(s)

Darius Mark

Category

Rides

Registration Info

Registration is recommended

About this event

10 am start from Dickerson Conservation Area at mile 39.5 on the towpath this ride will follow the C&O Canal to the Monocacy Aqueduct, then turn to climb Sugarloaf Mt. for scenic vistas, and return to DCA via scenic back roads. 28 miles. Mixed surface, but mostly gravel/dirt. There is an optional C&O Canal Assoc. happy hour and dinner at 4 p.m. participants will gather at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Poolesville, Md, for Happy Hour and appetizers, followed by a delicious dinner prepared by locally acclaimed Bassetts Restaurant. The after-dinner speaker will be Bert Swain presenting the fascinating history of his family at Swain’s Lock on the canal cost is $38. https://candocanal.org/events/douglas-hike-and-dinner-2/
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