Originally Posted by
Tourist in MSN
I can't imagine riding the two long tunnels with the narrow towpath in the dark next to the canal with a bike loaded down with camping gear, especially if you get fog near the end of the tunnel. I walked them and was glad I did.
Tourist, we kinda skipped around here a bit. The turnpike tunnels aren't part of the towpath. Just a cool place for a day ride, or so I've read. Sorry for the confusion.
That said, i'm with ya 100% if i ever ride the C&O i'm walking those tunnels.