ATA Logo

C&O Canal Towpath
Map 15
Services at Hancock

Food

Name Address City Phone Directions
Hancock Truck Stop 434 E Main St Hancock 301-678-7111 East end of town, between NPS visitor center and highway entrance
Lockhouse Restaurant 111 E Main St Hancock    
Pittmans Grocery Pennsylvania Av Extd Hancock 301-678-6200  
Pizza Hut W Main St Hancock    
Save A Lot 204-216 Main St Hancock   Next door to Sheetz
Sheetz Main St & Virginia Ave Hancock 301-678-6393 also grocery next door; 6 blocks from Hancock Park
Weaver's Main St Hancock   near end of WMRR

Bike Shop

Name Address City Phone Directions
C&O Bicycles 95 Pennsylvania Av Hancock 301-678-6665 from boat ramp, cross canal, turn right, take first left, he's right there

Lodging

Name Address City Phone Directions
Ft Frederick State Pk Campground 11100 Fort Frederick Rd Big Pool 301-842-2155 river side of canal
Cohill Manor B&B 5102 Western Pike Hancock 301-678-7573 1 mi W of Hancock on MD144. Shuttle service by prior arrangement
Econolodge 118 Limestone Rd Hancock 301-678-6101  
Hancock Motel 2 Blue Hill Hancock 301-678-6108  
Hancock Truck Stop 434 E Main St Hancock 301-678-7111 East end of town, between NPS visitor center and highway entrance
Happy Hills Campground 12617 Seavolt Rd Hancock 301-678-7760  
Buck Valley Ranch LLC 1344 Negro Mountain Rd Warfordsburg 301-678-5782
800-294-3759
10 mi from trail in PA. Shuttle available by prior arrangement

Camping

Name Address City Phone Directions
Ft Frederick State Pk Campground 11100 Fort Frederick Rd Big Pool 301-842-2155 river side of canal
Happy Hills Campground 12617 Seavolt Rd Hancock 301-678-7760  

Canoe Rental

Name Address City Phone Directions
Potomac Outdoor Expeditions PO Box 326 Hancock 301-678-6705  

Transportation or Shuttle Services

There are a number of Transportation or Shuttle Organizations that provide services all along the trail. Most of them will provide service to any trailhead within a specified range. Rather than create a long list on each amentities page, we have gathered them onto a single page.
Click for Hancock, MarylandForecast


We have made reasonable efforts to make this information accurate, but can not make any guarantees. If you know of other services near the trail that we should add to these pages, please let us know about them. If this information is incorrect, please tell us about that, too.
medium red bar
light red bar
This page is part of the Allegheny Trail Alliance's site in support of the Great Allegheny Passage, a motor-free recreational rail trail connecting Pittsburgh PA and Cumberland MD. Copyright © 1998, 1999, 2000,2001 by Allegheny Trail Alliance, Bill Metzger, Mary Shaw, and Roy Weil. Amenity information courtesy of FreeWheeling Easy. We encourage you to create links to this site and to print copies of the maps for your personal use. We prohibit other uses of this site, especially if they generate spam or other mass communications -- see our Privacy Policy.. This page was last modified on 11/9/04. Comments to the ATA office.