Antietam Creek
& Potomac Tubing Driving Directions
Directions, Dress and Lodging
Information
How to dress for river activities:
What to bring:
- dry change of clothes
- towel
- suntan lotion
- glasses strap
- water bottle
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River and Trail Outfitters
Store Supplies:
- Snacks and drinks
- Trip Souvenirs such as t-shirts, hats, and
patches
- Items you might forget like suntan lotion,
inexpensive river shoes
- Quality outdoor gear such as kayaks, canoes,
and paddling gear
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DIRECTIONS FOR ANTIETAM
& POTOMAC TUBERS |
Tubers with trips on MONDAY - FRIDAY June-Sept 30th
and all tubers on weekend trips Sept 4th-30th should go directly to
River & Trail Outfitters for check-in. See directions to River & Trail Outfitters by scrolling a bit down the page below.
Tubers with trips on SAT. & SUN
June-Sept 3rd, and on holidays such as Memorial Day May 28th, July 4th, & Sept 3rd Labor Day Monday. Follow the directions to Camp Manidokan directly below!
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DIRECTIONS FOR
MANIDOKAN CAMPGROUND |
From the Washington D.C area: Take I-270N to
Frederick. Merge with I-70W toward Hagerstown. Move to far right lane
immediately. Take Exit #52 onto 340W toward Charles Town. Follow 340 for 16
miles. At the flashing yellow lights, turn left onto Keep Tryst Rd. At stop
sign, bear left to the top of the little hill. Make first right onto Sandy Hook
Rd. After approximately 4.5 miles on Sandy Hook (which becomes Harpers Ferry
road), pass a red & white sign for "Manidokan." In a few hundred yards, at
the black mailbox (1620), turn right (you'll see a white cross in the field).
Proceed straight back for 1/8 mile -- bear left park in the field along the
back tree line.
Address: Across the road from 1620 Harpers Ferry Road
Knoxville, MD 21758 (see written directions). GPS may mislead you, so please
look at directions. 39.358111, -77.732998
From the Baltimore area:
Take
I-70W to Frederick. Take Exit #52 onto 340W toward Charles Town. Follow 340 for
16 miles. At the flashing yellow lights, turn left onto Keep Tryst Rd. At stop
sign, bear left to the top of the little hill. Make first right onto Sandy Hook
Rd. After approximately 4.5 miles on Sandy Hook (which becomes Harpers Ferry
road), pass a red & white sign for "Manidokan."In a few hundred yards, at
the black mailbox (1620), turn right (you'll see a white cross in the field).
Proceed straight back for 1/8 mile -- bear left park in the field along the
back tree line.
Address: Across the road from 1620 Harpers
Ferry Road Knoxville, MD 21758 (see written directions). GPS may mislead you,
so please look at directions. 39.358111, -77.732998
From the Northern Virginia area:
Take the Greenway to Route 7W or get directly on Route 7W (Leesburg Pike) past
Leesburg. Exit onto Route 9W toward Charles Town. Approximately 2 miles after
the small town of Hillsboro, turn right onto Route 671. At the T-intersection
turn right onto 340 and cross the Potomac River Bridge. At the flashing yellow
lights, turn right onto Keep Tryst Rd. At stop sign, bear left to the top of
the little hill. Make first right onto Sandy Hook Rd. After approximately 4.5
miles on Sandy Hook (which becomes Harpers Ferry road), pass a red & white
sign for "Manidokan."In a few hundred yards, at the black mailbox (1620), turn
right (you'll see a white cross in the field). Proceed straight back for 1/8
mile -- bear left park in the field along the back tree line.
Address: Across the road from 1620 Harpers
Ferry Road Knoxville, MD 21758 (see written directions). GPS may mislead you,
so please look at directions. 39.358111, -77.732998
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DIRECTIONS TO RIVER AND
TRAIL OUTFITTERS |
We need your help!
Please carpool whenever
possible. Space is limited and it saves the earth's
 resources.
From the Baltimore area:
Take
I-70W to Frederick. Take Exit 52 onto 340W for 16 miles. Turn right on Valley
Road at the yellow flashing lights just before the Potomac River Bridge. We are
immediately on the left.
From the Washington D.C area.:
Take I-270N to Frederick. Merge with I-70W toward Hagerstown. Move to far right
lane immediately. Take Exit 52 onto 340W toward Charles Town. Follow 340 for 16
miles. Turn right on Valley Road at the yellow flashing lights just before the
Potomac River Bridge. We are immediately on the left.
From the Northern Virginia area:
Take the Greenway to Route 7W or get directly on Route 7W (Leesburg Pike) past
Leesburg. Exit onto Route 9W toward Charles Town. Approximately 2 miles after
the small town of Hillsboro, turn right onto Route 671. At the T-intersection
turn right onto 340 and cross the Potomac River Bridge. Turn left at the first
Maryland intersection (yellow flashing lights just past bridge) onto Valley
Road. We are immediately on the left.
From the Harpers Ferry WV area:
Take 340 N, go
approximately 3 miles past Harpers Ferry, crossing over the Shenandoah and
Potomac River bridges into Maryland. Just after the Potomac River Bridge, turn
left at the yellow flashing lights onto Valley Road. We are immediately on the
left.
"We spent today tubing with two wonderful R&T
guides… I just wanted to take a moment to write and let you know that this
was our first tubing experience and we loved it, thanks to your crew of
trustworthy guides!"
Gayle Miller |
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