Location – Lock 10
Mile Mark – 8.8
Historical Comment – One of the few locks to use the Drop Gate Lock system. See the picture below for details.
Ride to the Site – Very easy. This point on the canal is near Washington D.C. Although traffic might be an issue during the “rush hour” phases of the work day.
Amenities – There is a picnic area but no rest rooms.
Road Conditions (from main road) – This lock is directly off the main road.
Railway Situation – no railroad tracks or crossing.
Parking Lot Condition – All paved with about 10 parking spots.
Main Attraction – The Drop Gate Lock system.
I JUST WANT 2 RIDE!! 