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Widewater – Billy Goat Trail Section C loop from Cabin John

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Montgomery County

Widewater – Billy Goat Trail Section C loop from Cabin John

Hard

2.9

(17)

88

runners

Widewater – Billy Goat Trail Section C loop from Cabin John

01:39

15.9km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very 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: June 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.50 km

Lockhouse 10

Highlight • Historical Site

Lockhouse 10 was constructed in 1830 and housed the lockkeepers until the C&O Canal stopped being used. Now, it is available for overnight stays.

More information can be found here: canaltrust.org/pyv/lockhouse-10

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2

1.84 km

The Lock-Keepers

Highlight • Historical Site

Tucked along the C&O Canal, the Lock-Keepers site offers a quiet glimpse into 19th-century canal life—where history, water, and woodland meet just moments from Bethesda.

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3

7.95 km

Widewater

Highlight • Lake

As you ride onto the wide canal bend, you’re met with serene water views—Widewater is a beautiful lake that serves as habitat for many bird and wildlife species. It’s an …

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4

10.8 km

Billy Goat Trail Section C

Highlight • Trail

Section C of the Billy Goat Trail is located in Potomac, Maryland, and is a popular hiking route known for its scenic river views and relatively easier terrain. Stretching 1.6 …

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13.8 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Lake

6

15.1 km

Lock 8, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Convenient access to the C&O canal by bike from Seven Locks road.

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B

15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

1.25 km

402 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

1.26 km

110 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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23°C

95 %

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