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K2 Cafe – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Shady Grove

K2 Cafe – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Shady Grove

Moderate

4.7

(7235)

19,869

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K2 Cafe – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Shady Grove

04:06

89.9km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Seneca Creek State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.83 km

Krispy Kreme

Highlight • Cafe

Krispy Kreme is a popular café, worth stopping by, especially when the "Hot Now" sign is on. Fresh, warm donuts come straight off the line and into your hands. It’s …

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34.4 km

K2 Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The coffee shop is definitely biker friendly, they have a bottle fill fountain inside, coffee and energy for the return trip and have a foot pump to top up!

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44.3 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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44.4 km

Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service)

Highlight • Monument

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

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58.6 km

Poolesville Old Town Hall and Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The former town hall is now a museum showcasing Poolesville's historic role during the Civil War. The museum displays artifacts found in the town and surrounding areas, encampment replicas, as well as drawings and pictures of individuals connected to Poolesville.

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68.8 km

Seneca Schoolhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Old Seneca Schoolhouse is a small 1800s school building tucked near the trails in Seneca Creek. It’s a cool little stop if you’re riding or hiking nearby—feels like stepping back …

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73.7 km

Blockhouse Point Conservation Park

Highlight • Forest

This riverside park protects 630 acres of varied natural resources. You'll find miles of trails to explore the park and can if you follow the Muddy Branch Greenway Trail eastward …

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89.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.3 km

13.0 km

7.33 km

3.31 km

185 m

Surfaces

77.1 km

12.4 km

274 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Monday 20 July

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K2 Cafe – Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service) loop from Shady Grove

Krispy Kreme

K2 Cafe

Whites Ferry C&O access

Historic White’s Ferry (Out of service)

Poolesville Old Town Hall and Museum

Seneca Schoolhouse

Blockhouse Point Conservation Park

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