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16 Public Square down the “Valley Road” from get to City Park. Main Pathway SAFETY TIPS Hagerstown, MD 21740 or across South Mountain from Baltimore. Rest Room Facilities At Go For Street Name The bicycle is legally considered a vehicle in Maryland. Toll Free 1-888-257-2600 After the French and Indian War, iron *0.00 S 0.66 Fairgrounds Park Bike Trail Municipal Parks Bicyclists have the full rights and responsibilities of roadway forges were established, mills were users and are subject to all regulations governing a vehicle. 301-791-3246 0.66 L 0.11 Pangborn Blvd One-way Street Directions built, and farming increased as more of 0.77 R 0.28 View St Follow the tips below to make sure of a safe trip along the MD State Highway Signed Bike Routes the forest was cleared. In 1776, soon 1.05 S 0.04 around circle TRO View St roads of Washington County. after Maryland 1.09 S 0.12 around circle onto E Irvin Ave 1 Oswald Park Always ride on the right. Obey all traffic signs and signals. became a state, 1.21 L 0.22 around circle onto E Magnolia Ave 2 Wheaton Park Washington County 1.43 S 0.20 X Potomac Ave onto W Magnolia Ave 3 University Plaza Avoid night riding, especially in rural areas. When with a 4 Visitor Center was established. It 1.63 L 0.58 Oak Hill Ave group, ride single file. Watch for sand, loose gravel, and wet 2.21 R 0.34 Prospect Ave 5 Historical Jonathan Hager House was named after 6 Staley Park leaves. Always wear a helmet. Hagerstown Public Square 2.55 L 0.04 US 11 (Pennsylvania Ave) George Washington, 7 Hager Park 2.59 BR 0.74 N Prospect St 8 Municipal Stadium Commander in Hagerstown, founded in 1762 by Jonathan Hager, an officer 3.33 S 0.48 X W Washington St onto S Prospect St TERRAIN Chief of the new in the Colonial Militia, expanded 3.81 R 0.27 Walnut St Washington County encompasses the slopes and valley continental army. rapidly before becoming the seat of the new county and 4.08 L 0.30 City Park Bike Trail to Hager House floor of the Great Valley. The Maryland segment is called Jonathan Hager House soon developed into the hub of commerce for the valley. 4.38 S 0.15 Onto Highland Ave the Hagerstown Valley while south of the Potomac in West 4.53 L 0.57 City Park Dr After the opening of the National Road Virginia and Virginia is called the . North 5.10 S 0.11 Dunn Irvin Dr LOCAL BIKE SHOPS of the Mason-Dixon line in Pennsylvania, it’s known as the in 1822, a surfaces highway extending 5.21 L 0.04 Summit Ave inland to the Ohio Valley, Hagerstown Cumberland Valley. From the gentle rises in the central valley 5.25 R 0.21 Garlinger Ave C&O BICYCLE, INC. MERCURY ENDURANCE and the towns along the turnpike grew around Hagerstown to the steeper hills of the western and 5.46 R 0.21 Maryland Ave 9 S. Pennsylvania Ave. CYCLES and prospered, providing services to 5.67 L 0.15 W Howard St eastern slopes, the terrain can be generally classified as rolling. Hancock, MD 21750 222 E Oak Ridge Dr. Suite 1225 travelers and shipping points for local 5.82 L 0.02 SR 65 (S Potomac St) 301-678-6665 Hagerstown, MD 21740 products. Following the Civil War, the 5.84 R 0.26 E Howard St candobicycle.com 240-347-4959 CLIMATE city flourished as a railroad junction 6.10 S 0.07 Rose Hill Ave mercuryendurance.com Termed “temperate,” the climate of Washington County is and manufacturing center. By the 6.17 L 0.47 E 1st St 6.64 L 0.47 US 40A (Frederick St) good for bicycling from early spring to late fall. The turn of the century, a wide range of SHEPHERDSTOWN 7.11 R 0.37 Hager Park Bike Trail past Memorial Blvd transition seasons are particularly good for bicycling with products from automobiles to beer HUB CITY SPORTS 7.48 L 0.04 S Cannon Ave PEDAL & PADDLE cool morning temperatures and sunny days. Summer is to bicycles were being shipped to all 13148 Pennsylvania Ave 7.52 R 0.18 S Cleveland Ave 115 West German Street pleasant although July tends to be the hottest month. Even parts of the country. Hagerstown, MD 21742 7.70 R 0.35 Tracys Ln Shepherdstown, WV 25443 then, bicycling early in the day is comfortable. The average Today, though the products have 301-797-9877 8.05 S 0.33 X Dual Hwy onto Manor Dr 304-876-3000 annual rainfall is about 39 inches with heaviest rainfall changed with the times, the hubcitysports.com 8.38 L 1.19 Pangborn Blvd thepedalpaddle.com occurring during May and June. manufacturing tradition lives on. 9.57 L 0.57 Pangborn Park Bike Trail In July 1889, the League of American Wheelman held their rally in Hagerstown. *10.14 Finish Fairgrounds Park See Cue Sheet See Cue Sheet Reidto wn Rd Leiters Mill Rd Highfield Sandy 615 494 Rocky 418 MARYLAND Hagerstown Bryers Mong Rd Rd 68 63 Rd Creek Dry Regional Airport d L Hancock R e Forge 550

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Ten loop tours are outlined, inviting you to discover the diversity e iv Potomac River Black Rock r D of Hagerstown-Washington County. Try one of them or try them Funkstown Golf Course 11

s all; each offers something different. Cues for following the tours l Mount l a F Williamsport in the preferred direction, along with the miles from the starting Aetna CAMP HARDING – FORT FREDERICK TOUR l ta s point, are included with each route description. The location of y Starts at: Clear Spring Park — 30 Miles r 632 C the loops is shown on the map inside the brochure. A bicycle Direction of Travel: Counter clockwise 68 40 WHITETAIL – DAM 5 TOUR Beaver tour of Hagerstown is also included. Description: Hilly, very rural 65 Starts at: Clear Spring Park -34 Miles B Creek 70 ea ve Direction of Travel: Clockwise r C GREENBRIER Camp Harding County Park is the site used by President re ek STATE PARK Description: Rolling to hilly Rd Harding, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone 63 for camping and fishing in the 1920’s. Fort Frederick State ALT A VIEW OF THE VALLEY This route goes north into Pennsylvania, passing the White- 40 Park boasts the only remaining stone French & Indian War Lappans Starts at: Washington County Regional Park — 21 Miles tail Ski and Golf Resorts, then heads south to Dam No. 5, Roxbury Sanmar fort in the country, and is restored to that era. It features Direction: Clockwise one of the feeder dams for the C&O Canal, through some of Downsville historical re-enactments on certain weekends. You will have Description: One big climb, then rolling the Cumberland Valley’s finest farm land. You will pass the 66

a chance to rest your legs on part of the paved Western Fairplay M Wilson Bridge Picnic Area, at the longest stone arch bridge a Grimes n Maryland Rail Trail. o d This ride climbs part-way up South Mountain to provide a r R 68 Mount in the county, and can stop at the Wilson Store, which is a t C in National Pike h o spectacular view of the Hagerstown valley with its orchards u P Pleasant

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l and farms. At Go For Street Name Rd i M *0.00 S 0.04 West Dr Millpoint At Go For Street Name At Turn For Road Name 0.04 L 0.14 S Martin St Shafer *0.00 S 0.04 West Dr Bakersville Memorial Boonsboro *0.00 S 0.19 Park Dr 0.18 L 0.27 US 40 (National Pike) @ light Rural Heritage Park Museum 0.45 L 2.11 Boyd Rd 0.04 L 0.14 S Martin St 0.19 R 0.91 Mount Aetna Rd 65 2.56 R 2.13 Cove Rd (before I-70) 0.18 S 0.19 Martin St @ light X US 40 CHESAPEAKE & 1.10 L 2.47 White Hall Rd OHIO CANAL NHP d 0.37 R 0.77 Broadfording Rd @ stop R 4.69 L 1.02 US 40 (National Pike) @ T stop 3.57 R 3.17 SR 64 (Jefferson Blvd) e k SOUTH MOUNTAIN – SHARPSBURG TOUR i Key K WASHINGTON 1.14 L 8.20 Blairs Valley Rd P i

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13.91 L 1.68 Hege Rd R = Right r i 15.10 R 0.65 San Mar Rd 11.70 L 1.51 Pectonville Rd n a ow r st d 15.59 R 1.28 Locust Level Rd @ stop r Sharpsburg phe R 15.75 L 0.41 Mount Lena Rd 13.21 L 0.18 Camp Harding Dr * = Start/Finish She d 16.87 S 0.61 Becomes Fairview Church Rd (MD) 16.16 L 1.64 US 40 (National Pike) 13.39 Stop 0.00 Camp Harding County Park Burnside Bridge Rd 17.48 L 0.45 SR 494 (Fairview Rd) @ stop = MD State Highway 67 17.80 R 0.08 Cool Hollow Rd 13.39 S 0.18 Camp Harding Dr 34 17.93 R 3.47 Rockdale Rd 17.88 L 0.34 Beaver Creek Rd 13.57 L 1.09 Pectonville Rd Signed Bike Routes 21.40 L 0.22 Independence Rd @ Y T 18.22 R 2.08 White Hall Rd 14.66 L 0.37 US 40 (National Pike) @ T stop r e 21.62 R 0.08 US 40 (National Pike) @ stop g o 15.03 R 0.29 Mile Marker Ln before bridge 20.30 L 0.91 Mount Aetna Rd R 21.70 L 0.05 Cedar Ridge Rd d 21.21 L 0.19 Park Dr 15.32 L 2.83 W MD Rail Trail 21.75 R 0.07 Rufus Wilson Rd *21.40 Finish County Regional Park 18.15 R 0.80 SR 56 (Big Pool Rd) from parking lot 17 Antietam 18.95 R 0.17 Fort Frederick Rd 21.82 Stop 0.00 Wilson Store 19.12 R 0.23 Visitors Center Rd 21.82 R 0.07 Rufus Wilson Rd from store FARM ORCHARD TOUR 21.89 R 1.92 Cedar Ridge Rd @ stop Starts at: Washington County Regional Park - 32 Miles To SOUTH MOUNTAIN – SHARPSBURG TOUR 19.35 Stop 0.00 Ft Frederick State Park Chestnut wnsend R d Starts at: Shafer Memorial Park — 33 Miles 19.35 S 0.23 Visitors Center Rd 23.81 R 1.17 SR 68 (Clear Spring Rd)@ stop Direction of Travel: Clockwise Grove 24.98 L 0.51 SR 56 (Big Pool Rd) Direction of Travel: Clockwise 19.58 L 0.17 Fort Frederick Rd Description: Rolling to hilly Gapland 25.49 L 3.94 Dam Number 5 Rd Rd Description: Hilly to rolling 19.75 R 5.80 SR 56 (Big Pool Rd) GATHLAND 25.55 L 2.06 Ashton Rd 29.43 R 0.37 becomes Ashton Rd Miles of neat orchards and scenic views await you when you STATE PARK This tour begins in the historic Town of Boonsboro, then 29.80 L 0.86 TRO Ashton Rd @ Gruber Rd ride up from the valley and along South Mountain. Stop at a 27.61 S 1.16 Cohill Rd @ stop US 40 Chestnut Grove Rd heads south for a climb up South Mountain to the War 28.77 L 1.21 Broadfording Rd @ T stop 30.66 L 1.22 SR 56 (Big Pool Rd) @ stop restaurant or one of the famous Smithsburg fruit stands for fuel. Harpers Ferry Rd Brownsville Correspondents’ Arch at Gathland State Park. You then travel 29.98 L 0.19 Martin St 31.88 R 1.71 Big Spring Rd @ stop Dargan back up the valley to the Town of Keedysville, where water is 30.17 S 0.14 S Martin St @ light US 40 33.59 L 0.04 West Dr At Go For Street Name available in the park, then on to Sharpsburg and the Antietam 30.31 R 0.04 West Dr *33.63 Finish Clear Spring Park *0.00 S 0.21 Park Dr 67 National Battlefield, site of the bloodiest day of the Civil War. *30.35 Finish Clear Spring Park 0.21 R 0.91 Mount Aetna Rd After leaving the battlefield, you will pass the University of 1.12 L 2.55 White Hall Rd @ stop Garretts Mill Maryland Experimental Farm and the Washington County WOODMONT – RAIL TRAIL TOUR 3.67 L 0.44 SR 804 (Twin Springs Dr) @ T stop Harpers Ferry Rd 4.11 R 1.10 SR 62 (Little Antietam Rd) @ stop Agricultural Education Center and Rural Heritage Museum. LONG MEADOW TOUR Starts at: Widmeyer Memorial Park - 25 Miles 5.21 R 0.21 Beard Spur Starts at: Paramount Elementary School — 11 Miles Direction of Travel: Counterclockwise 5.42 R 0.08 Old Forge Rd @ stop At Go For Street Name Direction: Clockwise Description: Hilly for seven miles, then downhill and flat 5.50 L 1.22 Beck Rd *0.00 S 0.22 Park Dr Description: Rolling 340 6.72 L 0.91 Unger Rd @ stop Sandy 0.22 R 0.42 SR 34 (Potomac St) @ stop This route heads west from Hancock through former orchard Hook 7.63 R 0.31 Leitersburg Smithsburg Rd @ stop 0.64 L 2.20 King Rd In the early 1700’s, the South Mountain was the edge of country, then south through the Woodmont state game lands 7.94 L 1.39 Durberry Rd 2.84 R 5.09 SR 67 (Rohrersville Rd) @ stop the frontier, and the Great Valley was considered a hostile to the far end of the Western Maryland Rail Trail. Prepare for 9.33 R 0.61 Gardenhour Rd @ stop 7.93 L 1.27 Townsend Rd wilderness.This area of the valley was a great natural an easy ride on the rail trail back to Hancock. Carry lots of 9.94 L 1.50 SR 64 (Smithsburg Pike) @ stop 9.20 L 0.21 Gapland Rd meadow, where Indians stalked game, and later, where early water and a spare tube, this is a very remote route. 11.44 R 1.57 SR 418 (Ringgold Pike) @ stop 9.41 L 0.93 Gapland Rd from Townsend Monument settlers were granted large estates. USBR 11 — WHOLE TOWPATH TO GAP 13.01 R 0.29 Rinehart Rd 10.34 R 1.45 SR 67 (Rohrersville Rd) @ stop At Go For Street Name 13.30 L 1.07 Mong Rd Start in Harpers Ferry, W.Va., then head north along 11.79 L 1.55 Trego Rd At Go For Street Name *0.00 S 0.20 Park Rd to north 14.37 R 2.15 Edgemont Rd @ stop Rohrersville Road (Md. 67) through Boonsboro along Old 13.34 S 3.02 becomes Mount Briar Rd *0.00 S 0.03 School Dr 0.20 L 2.54 Creek Rd 16.52 L 0.75 Leathers Rd National Pike to Funkstown and Hagerstown. 16.36 L 0.31 Dogstreet Rd @ T stop 0.03 R 0.47 Long Meadow Rd 2.81 L 1.02 Sandy Mile Rd 17.27 L 0.55 Greensburg Rd @ stop 16.67 R 0.57 TRO Dogstreet Rd @ Geeting Rd 0.50 R 0.47 Paradise Dr 3.89 R 0.57 SR 144 (Western Pike) 17.82 R 1.12 SR 92 (Fruit Tree Dr) @ stop To view the whole route, please visit 17.24 L 0.37 SR 845 (S Main St) @ stop 0.97 S 0.35 Woodhaven Dr 4.43 S 1.12 at bridge, becomes US 40 Scenic (National 18.94 S 0.16 SR 66 (E Water St) www.adventurecycling.org/routes-and-maps/us-bicycle- 17.61 L 2.79 SR 34 (Shepherdstown Pike) @ stop 1.32 R 0.73 Paradise Church Rd @ stop Pike) 19.10 L 0.47 SR 77 (S Main St) route-system/usbrs-interactive-map/ 20.40 R 0.91 SR 65 (N Church St) 2.05 L 1.06 Air View Rd 5.45 L 0.74 Western Pike (Old Route 40) 19.57 R 0.55 SR 64 (Jefferson Blvd) @ light 21.31 R 1.22 Dunker Church Rd (Antietam Battlefield) 3.11 R 0.20 US 11 (Pennsylvania Ave) @ stop 6.26 L 2.59 Exline Rd 20.12 L 6.28 Crystal Falls Dr 22.53 L 0.05 Mansfield Ave 3.31 R 0.56 Byers Rd 8.78 R 3.08 Woodmont Rd 26.40 R 0.62 Ruble Rd 22.58 R 3.56 SR 65 (Sharpsburg Pike) @ stop 3.87 R 2.04 Reidtown Rd @ stop 12.04 R 1.07 Pearre Rd 27.02 R 0.80 US 40 (National Pike) @ stop 26.14 R 3.36 Manor Church Rd 5.91 S 1.99 Lehmans Mill Rd @ stop 13.08 L 0.08 Rail Trail Parking 27.82 S 1.47 Beaver Creek Rd 29.50 L 1.87 Wheeler Rd becomes Mill Point Rd 7.90 R 0.95 Millers Church Rd @ stop 13.15 L 12.50 Western Maryland Rail Trail 29.29 R 2.08 White Hall Rd 31.37 R 2.06 US 40A (Old National Pike) @ stop 8.85 R 1.29 SR 60 (Leitersburg Pike) @ stop 24.54 L 0.08 S Pennsylvania Ave 31.37 L 0.91 Mount Aetna Rd @ stop 33.43 R 0.05 Park Dr 10.14 R 0.89 Longmeadow Rd 24.62 L 0.43 SR 144 (Main St) 32.28 L 0.21 Park Dr 33.48 R 0.04 Park Dr 11.03 R 0.03 School Dr 25.05 R 0.03 Park Road *33.52 Finish Shafer Memorial Park *11.06 Finish Paramount ES *25.08 Finish Widmyer Park *32.49 Finish Washington County Regional Park