Georgetown - Washington, DC on the C&O Canal Towpath

Lodging, Bike Shop, Bike Rental, Point of Interest, Parking, Water, Restroom, Visitors Bureau, River Crossing, Boat ramp, Boat rental

Bethesda 10 miles West

Mile 0
Elevation 72 feet

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Georgetown Canal Boat, at Georgetown Visitors Center

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Georgetown - Washington Services

Services	Facility	Mile
	Big Wheel Bikes 1034 33rd Street NW 202-337-0254	0.7
	Fletchers Boat House 4940 Canal Road, NW 202-244-0461	3.14
	Georgetown Visitors Center 1057 Thomas Jefferson St. NW 202-653-5190	0.5
	Inn of Rosslyn 1601 Arlington Blvd 703-524-3400	1
	Key Bridge	1
	Lock #01	0.04
	Lock #02	0.42
	Lock #03	0.49
	Lock #04	0.54
	Lock #05	5
	Lock #06	5.3
	Lockhouse 6	5.4
	Reagan National Airport parking 703-417-PARK	0
	Thompson Boat Center 2900 Virginia Avenue NW @ Rock Creek Pkwy 202-333-9543	0
	Tidewater lock	0
	Washington DC Hostel 1009 11th Street, NW

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Bethesda
10 miles West

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Trail Conditions near Georgetown - Washington, DC

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Georgetown mile 0

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Anonymous	4/6/2010 6:37:38 AM
It can be hard to find "mile zero" - here's a video to help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kzs51zRsSY

C&O to Reagan Airport

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Ray (webmaster)	3/29/2011 10:30:37 PM
People often wonder how to get from the C&O Canal to Reagan Airport (or vice versa): 1. From the trail, head south along the Potomac River 2. At Memorial Bridge, cross the river 3. After getting across the Potomac, you're on the Mount Ve...

Georgetown Canal Boat

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Ray (webmaster)	4/22/2011 10:24:41 AM
From Natl Parks Svc: As of April 21, 2011 The Georgetown Canal boat is not running due to flood damage. Please call the Georgetown Visitor Center at 202-653-5190 or Park Headquarters at 301-739-4200 to inquire when the canal boat is expected to run...
1 reply - "When will canal barge be running" by Joann, Alex va, May 24 2012 7:02PM

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