Old 07-14-20, 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by jpescatore
It has been a couple of years since I did a loop in that area, but I think 671/Hillsboro Road is a better choice for getting from Purcellville to Harper's Ferry...
Thank you. This is approximately what Google maps suggested, too. Komoot is obviously trying to off me. I like to scout my rides by car if I can so I will have to convince the family to go for a nice scenic drive.


Originally Posted by jpescatore
Also, if you were trying to loop it, since the pedestrian bridge from Harper's Ferry across the river to the Towpath is still closed, you'd have to bike over the 340 bridge, or use the walkway. Your route stops at Harpers Ferry, so probably not an issue.
The pedestrian bridge has now been fixed:

https://www.npr.org/local/305/2020/0...ment-last-year

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