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US 40 near the I-70 crossing - Parking at Boonsboro Road

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Parking area on US 40 near the I-70 crossing. There is more parking in the opposite direction. A blue-blazed trail starts at the far end of the parking area. It follows a closed section of highway, then descends to the AT, which goes north to Section 3 or south to Section 4.  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
Parking area on US 40 near the I-70 crossing. There is more parking in the opposite direction. A blue-blazed trail starts at the far end of the parking area. It follows a closed section of highway, then descends to the AT, which goes north to Section 3 or south to Section 4.
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Parking lot view from trailhead sign.  Courtesy jjtrinva@gmail.com
Parking lot view from trailhead sign.
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New trailhead sign.  From here you walk on an old road where you
New trailhead sign. From here you walk on an old road where you''ll find the split to either head north to Annapolis Rock or south to cross over the I-70 footbridge and head to Washington Monument State Park.
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The  AT crosses I-70 on this footbridge (mile 0.0).  Courtesy dlcul@conncoll.edu
The AT crosses I-70 on this footbridge (mile 0.0).
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mm 0.0 Steps leading to parking at US 40. Courtesy at@rohland.org
mm 0.0 Steps leading to parking at US 40
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I70 bridge. Courtesy at@rohland.org
I70 bridge
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Steps after crossing I70. Courtesy at@rohland.org
Steps after crossing I70
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mm 0.1  Fall color in yard at northern crossing of Boonesboro Mountain Road.   Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.1 Fall color in yard at northern crossing of Boonesboro Mountain Road.
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Trail between two houses. Boonsboro Road at top of picture. Trail register is on left hiking south. Courtesy at@rohland.org
Trail between two houses. Boonsboro Road at top of picture. Trail register is on left hiking south.
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Parking at North AT crossing of Boonsboro Road. Courtesy at@rohland.org
Parking at North AT crossing of Boonsboro Road
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