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Conococheague Aqueduct – Dam Number 5 loop from Hancock

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Conococheague Aqueduct – Dam Number 5 loop from Hancock

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Conococheague Aqueduct – Dam Number 5 loop from Hancock

06:53

77.3km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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: May 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 71.5 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.12 km

Little Pool Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

nice site except for I-70 noise

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12.0 km

Lock or dam

Highlight • Historical Site

all kinds of stone structures on the c&o canal side. where the gravel lives, didn't know this was here. the gravel side of the trail goes for a couple hundred …

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22.6 km

North Mountain Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

26.9 km

Little Slackwater

Highlight • River

38.7 km

Conococheague Aqueduct

Highlight • Bridge

49.9 km

Dam Number 5

Highlight • Monument

Dam No. 5 is located along the C&O Canal Towpath near mile 106, between Williamsport and Hancock, Maryland. Constructed between 1833 and 1835, it was built to raise water levels …

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60.5 km

Big Pool

Highlight • Lake

Big Pool is located near mile 113 along the C&O Canal Towpath. Unlike the man-made sections of the canal, Big Pool is a natural body of water that was incorporated …

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65.4 km

Licking Creek Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

off trail, flat, secluded large site

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77.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.6 km

6.92 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.6 km

4.69 km

3.66 km

268 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

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Conococheague Aqueduct – Dam Number 5 loop from Hancock

Little Pool Primitive Campsite

Lock or dam

North Mountain Primitive Campsite

Little Slackwater

Conococheague Aqueduct

Dam Number 5

Big Pool

Licking Creek Primitive Campsite

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