Starts at Shafer Memorial Park -33 Miles
Direction of Travel: Clockwise
Description: Hilly to rolling
This tour begins in the historic Town of Boonsboro, then heads south for a climb up South Mountain to the War Correspondents’ Arch at Gathland State Park. You then travel back up the valley to the Town of Keedysville, where water is available in the park, then on to Sharpsburg and the Antietam National Battlefield, site of the bloodiest day of the Civil War. After leaving the battlefield, you will pass the University of Maryland Experimental Farm and the Washington County Agricultural Education Center and Rural Heritage Museum.
| At |
Turn |
For |
Street Name |
| 0.00 |
S |
0.22 |
Park Dr |
| 0.22 |
R |
0.42 |
SR 34 (Potomac St) @ stop |
| 0.64 |
L |
2.20 |
King Rd |
| 2.84 |
R |
5.09 |
SR 67 (Rohrersville Rd) @ stop |
| 7.93 |
L |
1.27 |
Townsend Rd |
| 9.20 |
L |
0.21 |
Gapland Rd |
| 9.41 |
L |
0.93 |
Gapland Rd from Townsend Monument |
| 10.34 |
R |
0.41 |
Greenbrier Rd |
| 14.23 |
R |
1.45 |
SR 67 (Rohrersville Rd) @ stop |
| 11.79 |
L |
1.55 |
Trego Rd |
| 13.34 |
S |
3.02 |
becomes Mount Briar Rd |
| 16.36 |
L |
0.31 |
Dogstreet Rd @ T stop |
| 16.67 |
R |
0.57 |
TRO Dogstreet Rd @ Geeting Rd |
| 17.24 |
L |
0.37 |
SR 845 (S Main St) @ stop |
| 17.61 |
L |
2.79 |
SR 34 (Shepherdstown Pike) @ stop |
| 20.40 |
R |
0.91 |
SR 65 (N Church St) |
| 21.31 |
R |
1.22 |
Dunker Church Rd (Antietam Battlefield) |
| 22.53 |
L |
0.05 |
Mansfield Ave |
| 22.58 |
R |
3.56 |
SR 65 (Sharpsburg Pike) @ stop |
| 26.14 |
R |
3.36 |
Manor Church Rd./td>
|
| 29.50 |
L |
1.87 |
Mill Point Rd |
| 31.37 |
R |
2.06 |
US 40A (Old National Pike) @ stop |
| 33.43 |
R |
0.05 |
Park Dr |
| 33.48 |
R |
0.04 |
Park Dr |
| 33.52 |
|
Finish |
Shafer Memorial Park |
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