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Beach access – Huckleberry Hill Campsite loop from Harpers Ferry

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Beach access – Huckleberry Hill Campsite loop from Harpers Ferry

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Beach access – Huckleberry Hill Campsite loop from Harpers Ferry

02:00

28.8km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 422 m for 69 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

456 m

Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walkway (Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

This railroad bridge that spans over the Potomac River in Harpers Ferry is quite the spectacle.

A walk across the bridge grants you quick access between the C&O Canal Trail and Harpers Ferry town.

Tip by

4.17 km

Potomac Water Gap

Mountain Pass

3

8.32 km

Beach access

Highlight • River

4

11.7 km

View of Potomac River Rapids (C&O Canal Towpath)

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of my favorite rides! The trail is well maintained and smooth. So many spots to rest and take breathtaking pics

Tip by

5

12.4 km

Staircase and bridge from trail to Harper's Ferry

Highlight • Bridge

to get from trail to Harper's Ferry, you have to go up these stairs. There are bike racks at the base, or you carry your bike up with you

Tip by

6

12.4 km

Harpers Ferry Tunnel and Railroad Bridges

Highlight • Bridge

From here, you can look up at the West Portal of the Harpers Ferry Tunnel. The tunnel is part of the B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing, which is …

Tip by

7

16.1 km

Huckleberry Hill Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

nice large free Primitive campsite near Harper's Ferry

Tip by

8

18.3 km

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park Lock 34

Highlight • Historical Site

B

28.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

8.14 km

7.38 km

1.70 km

881 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

6.58 km

4.39 km

1.72 km

510 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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