Paw Paw Tunnel

Paw Paw Tunnel

We had a great time exploring the tunnel and the area. You can find the parking area off of Rt 9 a few miles west of Berkeley Springs West Virginia. The turnoff is easy to miss, once you pass the sign...

C&O canal and paw paw tunnel

Riding the c&o canal from Cumberland to Washington is a must and the beautiful scenery and river shots along the way are amazing. The hotels and b&b are awesome and the Bavarian inn exceeded expectati...

Bring your headlamps!

So first: the area is under construction due to landslides which means that you can enter and walk through the tunnel but that you have to turn around and walk back out the way you came instead of con...

This was built in the mid-19th century?

My wife and I walked the trail from the parking lot to the tunnel, then did the round trip in the tunnel (about 6200) feet. Yes, we did have to use our cell phone flashlights. The floor was a little...

A great historical site!

This is a great place for an easy walk and to see a piece of history. Make sure you take a flashlight. You may not need it, but the path has some uneven surfaces so you may want it to see it bet...