C&O Canal – Page 3 – Kingsnake's Home Den

Carderock Recreation Area to Great Falls

2019-10-27 Hiking 0

I have been hiking the C&O Canal off & on for a few years now, but this year I began day hiking it end-to-end. My […]

Georgetown to Carderock Recreation Area

2019-04-20 Hiking 0

After I hiked the C&O Canal Path from Antietam Aqueduct to Snyder’s Landing last year, I began planning my Halloween 2019 hike along the canal. […]

This lone leaf was the best fall color I found.

Antietam Aqueduct to Snyder’s Landing

2018-11-01 Hiking 0

After trick-or-treating in Hagerstown with our grandaughter Boo last night, my wife & I drove down to the C&O Canal so I could work off […]

Top 40 Photos of 2017

2017-12-30 Video 0

Another year, more of my best photographs. 📷👍 Unlike my Top 40 Photos of 2016, this year I chose what I thought were my Top […]

Sun shining through leaves along the Potomac River.

Maryland Heights to Antietam Aqueduct

2017-10-31 Hiking 0

Our son & his family live in Hagerstown, Maryland. We’ve visited every spring, since our grandaughter Boo was born. Usually for Easter, because what is […]

Looking west, across the Potomac River, from the top of Weverton Cliffs. Harpers Ferry is near the bottom of Blue Ridge in the distant middle. The Maryland Heights on the right.

A.T.: Crampton’s Gap to Harpers Ferry

2016-03-25 Hiking 0

Every Easter, my wife & I visit our younger son, and his family, in Hagerstown, MD. The highlight is watching our grandaughter’s Easter egg hunt. […]

"Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'"

Georgetown Loop

2013-03-23 Walking 0

M Street NW and Wisconsin Avenue NW are the main streets in Georgetown, and their intersection is ground zero for this hike. Both are extremely […]