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Darnestown

Seneca Quarry Stone Mill Ruins – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Seneca

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United States
Maryland
Montgomery County
Darnestown

Seneca Quarry Stone Mill Ruins – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Seneca

Moderate

4.7

(1421)

17,569

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Seneca Quarry Stone Mill Ruins – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Seneca

03:30

43.2km

40m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 261 m for 7 m

After 42.9 km for 7 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

686 m

Seneca Quarry Stone Mill Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1837 by the Seneca Sandstone Company, this mill was created to process the distinctive red sandstone quarried nearby. Today, the ruins, easily spotted by their red sandstone walls, …

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2

2.68 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running for a total of 184.5 miles along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, this trail served multiple purposes historically. Initially, it was utilized for transportation to the western United States …

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3

13.3 km

Chisel Branch Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

The Chisel Branch Campsite is a hiker-biker campsite named after for a stream that crosses beneath the canal approximately half a mile from the site. Amenities include a chemical toilet, water, picnic table, and grill

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4

13.8 km

Lockhouse 25

Highlight • Historical Site

This Lockhouse saw the Civil War unfold as the two sides crossed from one side of the river to the other. It can now be rented as a base camp for your cycling excursions in the area.

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5

21.7 km

Whites Ferry C&O access

Highlight • Rest Area

Add this as a stop on your itinerary riding the C&O canal tow path.

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6

21.9 km

Whites Ferry Store and Grill

Highlight • Restaurant

Restaurant with sandwiches made when you order and all day breakfast plus a convenience store section with drinks, candy bars, chips, ice cream, beer, aspirin, fishing items, etc.

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7

22.0 km

White's Ferry is not active due to a ongoing lawsuit, but the Grill nearby is still worth the trip

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8

37.8 km

Horsepen Branch Primitive Campsite

Highlight • Rest Area

This campsite is designed for hikers and bikers, as it cannot be reached by car. It offers several amenities, such as toilets, water, a picnic table, and a grill. It's …

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43.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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41.7 km

608 m

520 m

296 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.7 km

15.8 km

489 m

247 m

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