Directions to Lockhouse 28
3/4 Mile walk from Point of Rocks Boat Ramp: 3703 Canal Rd, Point of Rocks, MD 21777
From I-70 East: Continue Eastbound past Hagerstown. Just before Frederick, take exit 52A and merge onto US-15 South. Continue for 8 miles, then turn onto Clay Street in Point of Rocks. Turn right on Monroe Street, then continue straight until you reach the train tracks. Turn right on Commerce Street. Continue straight. A small bridge will indicate Canal Road. Turn left, then follow signage to the C&O Canal’s Point of Rocks parking lot.
From I-70 West: Continue West past Mt. Airy. Just past Frederick, take exit 52 and merge onto US-15 S/US-340 W. From here, same directions as above.
From the parking lot: Continue straight past public restrooms. A gravel walkway indicates the C&O Canal trail. NO VEHICLES ARE PERMITTED ON THE TRAIL. Take a left at the gate. Walk for 3/4 mile. Lockhouse 28 will be on your left.
Coordinates:
39.284549, -77.547929
