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Frederick County
Myersville

Shepherdstown – Antietam Aqueduct loop from Myersville

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Maryland
Frederick County
Myersville

Shepherdstown – Antietam Aqueduct loop from Myersville

Hard

4.7

(3459)

11,061

riders

Shepherdstown – Antietam Aqueduct loop from Myersville

05:43

114km

1,220m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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After 82.3 km for 500 m

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17.7 km

Civil War Rail Trail

Nature Reserve

2

68.7 km

Sharpsburg

Highlight • Settlement

Sharpsburg, is a small town steeped in history. You can visit the Antietam National Battlefield, wander through the historic town centre and stop for an ice cream. It's a great place to stop for refreshments on a bike ride.

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75.4 km

Shepherdstown

Highlight • Settlement

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is the oldest town in the state (founded in 1762) and has a fun, vibrant college-town atmosphere. Located along the Potomac River at mile 72 of the …

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82.5 km

Antietam Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

The Antietam Aqueduct, located at mile 69.4 of the C&O Canal Towpath, is a three-arch stone aqueduct that once carried the canal over Antietam Creek. Built in 1834, it is …

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99.1 km

Gathland State Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Gathland State Park provides water, restrooms, and a picnic shelter, making it a good place to rest. There are also several historical buildings and ruins.

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6

99.2 km

The National War Correspondents Memorial (sometimes referred to as the War Correspondents Memorial Arch) was built in 1896 by George Townsend, a Civil War journalist, to commemorate those who died …

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114 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.5 km

31.3 km

17.2 km

744 m

421 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.4 km

45.1 km

744 m

104 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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