Monocacy Aqueduct – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Point of Rocks

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Monocacy Aqueduct – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Point of Rocks

Moderate

riders

Monocacy Aqueduct – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Point of Rocks

02:20

41.9km

90m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.47 km

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Trail scenic stretch (C&O Canal)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely, entirely flat compact gravel and concrete multi-use trail that runs along the Potomac River. This ground is perfect for running and offers glorious waterside and forest scenes throughout.

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10.4 km

Monocacy Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

This is a lovely bridge over the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. It was built from 1829 to 1833 and is one of 12 such bridges to cross the canal. During …

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10.6 km

Monocacy River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is a lovely bridge over the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. It was built from 1829 to 1833 and is one of 12 such bridges to cross the canal. During …

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11.3 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A lovely gravel and dirt trail that remains in decent condition year round. With the canal on one side, and the river on the other, you are immersed in a lovely landscape with plenty of wildlife to see.

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14.8 km

C&O Canal

Highlight • Trail

21.0 km

Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service)

Highlight • Monument

White's Ferry is not active due to a ongoing lawsuit, but the Grill nearby is still worth the trip

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27.2 km

Lock 25 Large Maple

Highlight • Natural Monument

33.1 km

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Trail (C&O Canal)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely, entirely flat compact gravel and concrete multi-use trail that runs along the Potomac River. This ground is perfect for running and offers glorious waterside and forest scenes throughout.

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41.9 km

End point

Train Station

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