Lock 8 Path
0.0 mile trail near Cabin John, Maryland · Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Hiking
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Trail facts
- Length
- 0.0 miles
- Open to
- Hiking
- Surface
- Native
- Dogs
- Not known yet
- Managed by
- Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
- Start point
- 38.97117, -77.1611
- County
- Montgomery County, Maryland
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Many national parks only allow pets on roads, campgrounds and a few trails, so check the park's pet rules before you bring a dog.
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Camping nearby
- Carderock Recreation Area Pavilion 2.1 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Marsden Tract Group Campsite 3.0 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite 6.1 mi away · Directions
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Trail to Lock 8 0.1 mi long
- Towpath, Mile 7-8 (007.00) 1.0 mi long
- Turkey Run Loop Trail 0.5 mi long
- Towpath, Milepost 8-9 (008.00) 1.0 mi long
- Turkey Run Area C Trail 0.1 mi long
- Turkey Run Area B Trail 0.3 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Lock 8 Path?
- Lock 8 Path is about 0.0 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on Lock 8 Path?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Many national parks only allow pets on roads, campgrounds and a few trails, so check the park's pet rules before you bring a dog.
- What can you do on Lock 8 Path?
- Lock 8 Path is open to hiking, according to National Park Service trail data.
- Where does Lock 8 Path start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 38.97117, -77.1611. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: National Park Service trail data. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.