Loys Station Covered Bridge – Utica Covered Bridge loop from Utica

Loys Station Covered Bridge – Utica Covered Bridge loop from Utica

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Loys Station Covered Bridge – Utica Covered Bridge loop from Utica

02:05

47.8km

340m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cunningham Falls State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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13.5 km

Loys Station Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Loys Station Covered Bridge has had a turbulent history. Built in 1848, it crosses Owen's Creek. In 1991, it was burned down by an arsonist who plotted to fraudulently take the insurance money. It took three years to rebuild.

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27.8 km

Roddy Road Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This historic wooden bridge was built in the mid-19th century to carry passengers across Owen's Creek. Although the smallest of the covered bridges in the county, it is no less beautiful.

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36.6 km

Manor Camping Area

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a nice, spacious campsite located just off the Catoctin Mountain Highway. The campground is well maintained and features picnic benches and a toilet. Some sites have electricity, and you are able to self check-in.

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46.1 km

Utica Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Built in 1834 to carry people over the Monocay River, the original bridge was destroyed and moved in 1891. This is a beautiful historic bridge with Burr truss.

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47.8 km

End point

Parking

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