Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Civil War Rail Trail near Brunswick, MD. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi233 – 266 ft6.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail 39.31154, -77.63089
Nearest town Brunswick, MD
Directions
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail
6.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 233–265 ft
Out & Back · Civil War Rail Trail
Trailhead: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail · 39.31154, -77.63089
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:13 PM
Transit-accessible: Brunswick stop 306 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail, heading W.
- 3 miTurn right onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail, heading E.
- 3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% dirt2% paved
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:13 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Brunswick stop 306 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Appalachian National Scenic Viewpoint–Lake Quigley, 3 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 34 ft
- Camp Hill–Appalachian National Scenic Viewpoint, 3 summits 12.9 mi · ▲ 223 ft
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