Will include the repaved Western MD Rail Trail for the final 10 miles.
Start Time: 12 noon
Where: meet at the C&O Bike shop 9 Pennsylvania Ave in Hancock MD.
Eat: Afterwards at Buddy Lou’s for those who wish. (11 East Main St in Hancock.)
Details: The distances are 40.8 miles for the long route and 27 for the shorter version. Short version does not include the rail trail. Both routes climb up Sideling Hill. Starting at mile 5 there is a 3.5 mile climb to the top. We will wait at the top to regroup then stop again for a group photo at the overlook.