Pennyfield Lock – K2 Cafe loop from Pennyfield Lock Neighborhood Conservation Area

Pennyfield Lock – K2 Cafe loop from Pennyfield Lock Neighborhood Conservation Area

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Pennyfield Lock – K2 Cafe loop from Pennyfield Lock Neighborhood Conservation Area

02:15

51.8km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.1 km for 126 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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292 m

Pennyfield Lock

Highlight • Monument

Lock 22, aka Pennyfield Lock, was built between 1829 and 1831, and the name came from the misspelling of the Pennifield family name. It has been restored and offers overnight stays to recreate the rustic feeling from that period.

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901 m

Pennyfield Lock Neighborhood Conservation Area

Nature Reserve

30.2 km

Locals Market & Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop during your ride, or just make it a destination! Great food, coffee and local produce.

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30.3 km

Poolesville Old Town Hall and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The former town hall is now a museum showcasing Poolesville's historic role during the Civil War. The museum displays artifacts found in the town and surrounding areas, encampment replicas, as well as drawings and pictures of individuals connected to Poolesville.

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30.5 km

K2 Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The coffee shop is definitely biker friendly, they have a bottle fill fountain inside, coffee and energy for the return trip and have a foot pump to top up!

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42.3 km

Seneca Schoolhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Old Seneca Schoolhouse is a small 1800s school building tucked near the trails in Seneca Creek. It’s a cool little stop if you’re riding or hiking nearby—feels like stepping back …

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