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Potomac River, Maryland

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 13.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.3231
Longitude: -77.7299

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.27299
Longitude: -77.54351


Paddling Rivers Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Catoctin Creek, Loudon County, 5 miles away
      Class II - 4.5 miles long (SR 663 to Potomac Confluence)

   Whitewater Outfitter - River & Trail Outfitters, Frederick County, 5 miles away
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   Whitewater Outfitter - BTI Whitewater, Loudoun County, 6 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter

   Potomac River, Frederick/ Washington County, 7 miles away
      Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Sandy Hook to Point of Rocks)

   Potomac River, Jefferson WV Washington MD County, 8 miles away
      Class II+ - 2.5 miles long (Harpers Ferry - Dam #3 to Route 340)

   Catoctin Creek, Frederick County, 10 miles away
      Class I-II - 28.8 miles long (US 40 to Potomac River)

   Shenandoah River, Grant Jefferson Loudon County, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 7 miles long (Millville to Harpers Ferry)

   Shenandoah River, Jefferson County, 13 miles away
      Class I-II - 3.7 miles long (West Virginia 9 to Millville)

   Antietam Creek, Washington County, 14 miles away
      Class I-II - 11 miles long (Highway 68 to Potomac River)

   Goose Creek, Loudoun County, 15 miles away
      Class I-II(III) - 2.5 miles long (Fairfax Dam to Goose Creek Country Club)

   Beaver Creek, Washington County, 15 miles away
      Class I(II) - 4.5 miles long (Beaver Creek Park N Ride (I-70) to Alternate Route 40)

   Middle creek, Frederick County, 17 miles away
      Class II-III(V) - 6.3 miles long (Wolfsville to Myersville)


Hotels near Potomac River, Maryland:

Mountain View Bed And Breakfas, Lovettsville
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1.4 miles away
Stone Manor Vineyard And Orcha, Lovettsville
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1.4 miles away
Oak Tree Inn Brunswick, Brunswick
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2 miles away
Lily Garden Bed And Breakfast, Harpers Ferry
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7.3 miles away
Econo Lodge Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry
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7.7 miles away
Clarion Inn Harpers Ferry-Charles Town, Harpers Ferry
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9 miles away
Hampton Inn - Suites Leesburg, Leesburg
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12 miles away
Comfort Suites Leesburg, Leesburg
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12 miles away
Best Western Leesburg Hotel & Conference Center, Leesburg
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12 miles away
Days Inn Leesburg, Leesburg
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12 miles away
Homewood Suites By Hilton Leesburg VA, Leesburg
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12 miles away
Clarion Inn Historic Leesburg, Leesburg
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13.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Brunswick Camp Site, Brunswick, 1 miles away

   Ed Garvey Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Knoxville, 4 miles away

   Bald Eagle Island Campground, Frederick County, 5 miles away

   C and O Canal NHP - Bald Eagle Island, Point Of Rocks, 6 miles away

   Maple Tree Campground, Rohrersville, 6 miles away

   Crampton Gap Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Burkittsville, 6 miles away

   Calico Rocks Campground, Frederick County, 8 miles away


Public Lands Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Harpers Ferry - WV, 10 miles away

   Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, McLean - VA, 10 miles away

   Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont - MD, 22 miles away

   Greenbrier State Park, West Virginia, 13 miles away

   Seneca Creek State Park, Maryland, 25 miles away

   Sky Meadows State Park, Virginia, 28 miles away

   Patuxent River State Park, Maryland, 36 miles away


Lakes Near Potomac River, Maryland:

   Culler Lake, Frederick , 16 miles away



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