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Half Day Biking Trip
- River: Alongside the Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, By Advanced request only
- Class: Trail Riding
- Dates: Daily Year Round
- Duration: 4 hours of Riding
Description:
After leaving River Riders, you will travel by shuttle to our waterfront campground. From there you will bike along a county path to Harpers Ferry. From there you can choose to explore the town or take the pedestrian bridge over the Potomac River to the C&O Canal along the Potomac River. Returning to our campground and put in near Bakerton at the end of your journey. This trip allows for sightseeing flexibility with many history rich destinations to choose from. All of our bikes are manufactured by Specialized, Schwinn, or GT Bicycle Companies and are the best available...
Full Day Bike Trip
- River: Alongside the Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail Riding
- Dates: Daily Year Round
- Duration: 6 hours
Description:
The scenic full day trip option provides 6 hours of biking time. After leaving River Riders, you will be shuttled to our waterfront location where you will bike along the Potomac River towards Historic Harpers Ferry and beyond returning to our campground location at the end of your journey. We will then pick you up for your return shuttle back to River Riders. This trip allows for sightseeing flexibility with many history rich destinations to choose from. All of our bikes are manufactured by Specialized, Schwinn, or GT Bicycle Companies and are the best available for rent...
Two Day Biking
- River: Alongside the Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail Riding
- Dates: Daily Year Round
- Duration: 2 days
Description:
We will design this trip to meet your needs. Want 2 days of long riding? Try Cumberland to Harpers Ferry or Hancock to Georgetown. Want to take it easy and see the sites? Try Williamsport to Antietam Creek Campground, mile 99 to 68, and Antietam Creek to Point of Rocks, mile 68 to 47. Or stay in Shepherdstown at mile 73, and we’ll arrange hotel accommodations if desired.
Three Day Biking
- River: Alongside the Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail Riding
- Dates: Daily Year Round
- Duration: 3 Days
Description:
Enjoy the beauty and accomplishment of riding the 184 mile C&O Canal Towpath. The most popular full Canal ride option, three sixty mile days ending in Hancock, Harpers Ferry and Georgetown. On the first day or the afternoon before, we pick up in Georgetown or the DC airports and shuttle you to Cumberland. We meet you in Georgetown on Day 3. Sites include the Paw Paw Tunnel, Dam’s 3, 4, and 5, historic Shepherdstown and the Harpers Ferry Gap, and Great Falls of the Potomac.
3 day "Best Of" Canal Ride
- River: Alongside the Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail Riding
- Dates: Daily Year Round
- Duration: 3 days
Description:
See all of the popular attractions along the canal without having to ride all of the miles in between. The option allows much more time for site seeing and relaxing while still getting some “miles” in on the canal.
Some of the most popular sites include the Paw Paw tunnel, Harpers Ferry, and the Great Falls of the Potomac.
Four Day Bike Ride
- River: Alongside the Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail Riding
- Dates: Daily Year Round
- Duration: 4 days
Description:
The full C&O Canal ride, but take 4 days to do it. The trip goes from 62 miles per day to 46 miles per day allowing for a more relaxed pace and more time for site seeing. Secluded camp sites at Little Orleans, Opequon Junction, and Indian Flats add to the serenity of the trip.
Paddle & Pedal Canoeing Package
- River: Potomac
- Location: Harpers Ferry
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail and Flat Water
- Dates: March through November
- Duration: 6 hours
Description:
Enjoy the beauty of Harpers Ferry on a 1/2 day canoe and 2 hour bike trip. Your adventure will start in Shepherdstown, WV with an 8 mile canoe trip to just above Harpers Ferry. We'll meet you there and exchange your canoe for bikes. You will then have 2 hours to journey down to Harpers Ferry. You can decide if you'd like to stop there to enjoy the town or continue over to the C & O Canal. Then you bike back to our Potomac waterfront location for pick-up. It's the perfect ending to a wonderful day.
Paddle & Pedal Rafting Packages
- River: Shenandoah
- Location: Harpers Ferry, WV
- Guided: Yes rafting, biking by advanced request only
- Class: Trail and Class I-III
- Dates: Daily March through November
- Duration: 7 hours or 2 half days
Description:
Enjoy the Historic District, and the rapids of the Shenandoah River. One of your days will start off with a half day biking tour of the Historic Harpers Ferry area. On the other day, you will experience an exciting whitewater trip down the rapids of the Shenandoah River in a guided raft.
The trips can also be combined into one day.
Paddle & Pedal Flat Water Kayaking Package
- River: Potomac
- Location: C&O Canal National Park
- Guided: No, by advanced request only
- Class: Trail and Flat Water
- Dates: March through November
- Duration: 6 hours
Description:
Enjoy the beauty of Harpers Ferry on a 1/2 day Flat Water kayak and 2 hour bike trip. Your adventure will start in Shepherdstown, WV with an 8 mile Flat Water kayak trip to just above Harpers Ferry. We'll meet you there and exchange your kayaks for bikes. You will then have 2 hours to journey down to Harpers Ferry. You can decide if you'd like to stop there to enjoy the town or continue over to the C & O Canal. Then you bike back to our Potomac waterfront location for pick-up. It's the perfect ending to a wonderful day.
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