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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – C & O Bicycle, Hancock loop from Fort Frederick State Park

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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – C & O Bicycle, Hancock loop from Fort Frederick State Park

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5.0

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Buddy Lou's Restaurant – C & O Bicycle, Hancock loop from Fort Frederick State Park

02:07

34.5km

50m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.4 km for 52 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

16.7 km

Buddy Lou's Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Great food right on trail

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2

17.2 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 they have a bunk room with showers and some food if you want to make this an overnight stop.

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3

17.3 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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4

23.6 km

Little Pool Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

nice site except for I-70 noise

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B

34.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.3 km

4.55 km

331 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

9.13 km

4.54 km

236 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 16 May

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