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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath

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    August 31, 2023

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    Running for a total of 184.5 miles along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, this trail served multiple purposes historically. Initially, it was utilized for transportation to the western United States and also as a means to transport coal, lumber, and other goods to market.

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    1. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath

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    Hike a moderate 6.5-mile section of the historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath, enjoying Potomac River views and wooded scenery.

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    Distance 2.69 km

    Downhill 0 m

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    Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

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