Celebrate Shepherdstown’s founding in 1762!

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Cycling, Biking, Hiking, Kayaks & Canoes

The Bavarian Inn is located on the banks of the beautiful Potomac River. Why not take advantage of what mother nature has to offer and rent a canoe or kayak for an afternoon paddle. On the opposite shore of the Potomac is the C+O Canal which offers hundreds of miles of cycling opportunities. Feeling energetic? The C+O Canal trail now connects with the Allegheny Trail allowing easy access to cycle from Washington DC to Cumberland and then to Pittsburgh if you wish! The Bavarian Inn is proud to partner with Shepherdstown based Peddle and Paddle shop for all of you outdoor recreational needs. Click here for more details . www.thepedalpaddle.com

River & Trail Outfitters offers rafting, tubing, kayaking, canoeing, biking the C&O, & hiking in the areas near Harpers Ferry, Shepherdstown, & Antietam Battlefield.  Family-owned and operated for 38 years, we also offer specialty tours by kayak or canoe, which include guided natural and historical interpretation.  Shuttles directly from the Bavarian are possible for groups of 15 or more. For reservations, call 888-446-7529 or book on-line.
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Golf

Located just ¼ mile from the Bavarian Inn is the private golf course community of Cress Creek Country Club. Only the guests of the Bavarian Inn have the right to play at this exclusive club.

Biking & Hiking

The C&O Canal follows the route of the Potomac River for 184.5 miles from Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, MD. The canal's towpath provides a nearly level, continuous trail through the spectacular scenery of the Potomac River Valley. Every year millions of visitors come to hike or bike the C&O Canal in order to enjoy the natural, cultural, and recreational opportunities available. C & O Canal (biking, hiking) (1/4 mile)

Whitewater Rafting

From its rough-and-ready origins scarcely 30 years ago, whitewater rafting in West Virginia has become the modern-day centerpiece of complete vacations that can encompass a world of activities, both on the river and off. West Virginia offers one of the broadest array of river experiences available anywhere in the world, from mild to wild with everything in between. (15 miles)

 

 
 

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