Day 6 Paw Paw to Williamsport - Tally Gals Allegheny Passage and C&O - CycleBlaze

May 29, 2024

Day 6 Paw Paw to Williamsport

Started the morning out examining the fruit bud on the Paw Paw tree in our host’s backyard.
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Temperature 60 degrees as we started riding. Trail mostly crushed gravel single and double track.
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Paw Paw Tunnel.
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About 2/3 through we decided it was too bumpy and narrow to ride.
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Oh look what we discovered - the warning sign.
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Boardwalk along mountain rocks. There is a bypass for the tunnel.
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View looking back at tunnel.
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More double track. We had light rain for about 12 miles.
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Detour 1. Short up a bank and down through parking lot back on trail.
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Town of Hancock, the C&O Bike Shop. Bob purchased a new mirror.
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Information sign about Hancock.
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Cool place for lunch in Hancock.
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Detour 2 - up the steep steps. Fortunately there was a board to walk the bikes up. To get them up we unloaded all our gear and took out my battery.
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Bob recovering from hiking my bike up the steps.
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Detour 3 - up over hills toward a lock house up more to a road.
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Another view of the detour.
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A lock house.
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Today's ride: 59 miles (95 km)
Total: 88 miles (142 km)

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