🥾 ActiveDay trip · from Washington, DC
Towpaths, Waterways & Historic Locks
Paddle through centuries of American history while exploring pristine waterways and charming canal towns just outside Washington, DC.
Day 1 — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Day 1 — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Day 1 — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
🚗 4 hr 31 min driving📍 3 stops
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Morning
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Drive
Washington, DC → Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
1 hr 47 min8:00 AM → 9:47 AM
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Park around the historic waterway, offering mule-drawn boat rides, natural areas & a visitor center.
9:47 AM📍 See location
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Afternoon
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Drive
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park → Greenbrier State Park
22 min12:00 PM → 12:22 PM
Greenbrier State Park
12:22 PM📍 See location
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Evening
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Drive
Greenbrier State Park → Spring Mills Diner
27 min5:00 PM → 5:27 PM
Spring Mills Diner
★ 4.55:27 PM📍 See location
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Drive
Spring Mills Diner → Washington, DC
1 hr 55 min6:27 PM → 8:22 PM
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