[at-l] C & O trip, this coming weekend

[Steve Landis]

camojack at comcast.net wrote:
> It's a C & O bicycle trip, not a hike, and miles from the section
> that the A.T. uses.
> 
> Anyway, the plan is to camp at Swain’s Lock campsite, the place where
> my C & O trip last year left off, arriving on Friday night so as to
> get an early start on Saturday morning. This will facilitate the 33
> mile round trip to Washington, DC and back. The major points of
> interest, other than Swain’s Lock itself, are Great Falls and the
> Great Falls Tavern, Mather Gorge (local rock climbing area),
> Carderock Recreational Area…and of course, Washington DC itself.
> 
> This is 16.6 miles each way on an unpaved, almost flat path, for a
> total of 33.2 miles round trip.
> 
> Anyone interested?

I am but can't make it.  There is also the Great Falls Race this weekend
  http://www.potomacfest.com/?page_id=67 if you can fit that in.

Steve