West Virginia to Washington, D.C. map
Maryland route information
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The Progression of HikaNation - Maryland details the journey with various organizational memos, letters, newspaper and magazine articles. |
Unofficial West Virginia to The Atlantic campsties
Unofficial HikaNation Campsites List
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C&O Canal Tow Path (map provided by Rex Halfpenny) |
HikaNation Arrival - C&O Canal Segment
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, to Washington, D.C. (provided by William Ewart & Marce Guerrein) |
C&O Canal Tow Path (map provided by Terry Ernst) |
Photos below are from HikaNation's journey along the C&O Canal from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, to Washington, D.C. on May 9 - May 13, 1981. Due to lack of photo-dating in 1981, some of the photos below may not be from today, May 12, 1981, and they may not be in the correct hiking order. (Corrections to be made if updated info is received.)
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Along the C&O Canal - May 12, 1981 (photo by William Ewart) |
Along the C&O Canal - May 12, 1981 (photo by William Ewart) |
64-Historic-Lockkeeper's-House- on-the-C&O-Canal.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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65-Original-Lock-on-the-C&O.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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IMG--0344 (photo by Janet Parsons)
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66-C&O-Canal-on-a-rainy'ish-day.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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67-Not-the-best-conditions-for-hiking.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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68-Jaimie's-Carry-all.jpg Gomer Pyles, Gayle Rainbow, Janet Parsons (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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69-Can't-remember-his-name.jpg Rob Burns (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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70-Terry Ernst with Helen & John Stout.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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71-???.jpg Keith Wright (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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72-Where'd-the-French-Fries-come-from.jpg Linda Hull (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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73-Jeannie-justa-pumpin'-away!.jpg Jeannie Harmon & Larry Carpenter (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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74-Reinforced-original-bridge- carrying-the-Canal-over-the-river.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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75-Heavily-reinforced--canal-bridge.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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76-Another-vew-of-the-reinforced-bridge.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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77-Original-C&O-Canal-lost-in-time.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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78-Ruins-of-the-Original-Canal.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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79-Old-Lockkeeper's-House.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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80-Typical-East-Coast-Summertime-forest.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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81-Hot-and-humid-forest.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds) |
(photo by Tim Geoghegan) |
Barge at Great Falls (photo by Rex Halfpenny) |
(photo by Tim Geoghegan) |
82-Great-Falls-of-the-Potomac-area.jpg (photo by Mike McReynolds)
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(photo by Tim Geoghegan) |
(photo by Tim Geoghegan) |
IMG--0345 (photo by Janet Parsons)
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IMG--0346 (photo by Janet Parsons)
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Palisades Recreational Center Campsite May 12, 1981 (photo by William Ewart) |
HikaNation Blimp May 12, 1981 (photo by William Ewart) |
Palisades Recreational Center Campsite May 12, 1981 (photo by William Ewart) |
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"Canadian Pete" McIntyre, Lorraine Radomski, Gayle Fisher Palisades Recreational Center Campsite (photo by William Ewart) |
Along the C&O Canal - May 12, 1981 (photo by William Ewart)
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From William Ewart's journal:
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