THREE COVERED BRIDGES - EXTENDED
Start – Holiday Inn at the intersection of US 15 and US 40 in Frederick MD. From the Capital Beltway, take 270 North and bear left at fork on US 15 North to Frederick. Continue two miles to US 40 West. After you come off the exit ramp, you will make a right at the first light – Baughmans’s Lane. Holiday Inn is on your right. - Driving time from 270/495 spur is 30-40 minutes. Terrain - rolling hills - Moderate to Difficult    
0.0 0.0 R out of motel parking lot - north on Baughmans Lane
0.6 0.6 R on Shookstown Rd @ stop sign
0.8 0.2 R on Rosemont Ave @ SS
0.9 0.1 Immediate left on Wilson Place @ Light (careful w/traffic)
1.9 1.0 Left on Taney Ave @ T
2.4 0.5 R on Thomas Jefferson Dr @ SS
2.5 0.1 L on Oppossumtown Pike @ light (stay in right of 2 lanes turning left)
4.5 2.0 Bear Left to remain on Oppossumtown Pike
5.9 1.4 Bear Right and continue on main road (Oppossumtown Pike) at Ford Road
6.5 0.6 Bear Left and continue on main road (Oppossumtown Pike) at Sunday Lane
6.7 0.2 R on Masser Rd
8.4 1.7 R on Mountaindale Rd
8.8 0.4 L on Hansonville Rd (unmarked) at T
9.0 0.2 Cross US 15 to Left on Hessong Bridge Rd
10.1 1.1 R on Utica Road – no street sign, but warning for weight restriction (Lewistown Rd, one street too far) – covered bridge right before next turn
11.0 0.9 L on Old Frederick Rd
15.0 4.0 Bear Left on Creagersville Rd at SS
15.3 0.3 R on Old Frederick Rd - sign for Loy’s Station Park
17.4 2.1 REST STOP - Loys Station Park - on your Left before covered bridge - make left to continue on Old Frederick out of park - (20.3 miles - next stop)
17.8 0.4 R on Rocky Ridge Rd/77 - unmarked at SS
  Caution - cross RR tracks @ 19.4
19.9 2.1 L on Motters Station (as you go up hill)
21.4 1.5 L on Appolds Rd (R is for Mumma Ford Rd)
23.1 1.7 R on Old Frederick Rd - SS @ T (unmarked)
26.3 3.2 R on Motters Station/76 @ SS (unmarked)
26.7 0.4 BL on Four Points Rd as 76 goes Right
27.7 1.0 L Four Points Rd (Sixes Bridge Rd goes to the Right)
28.8 1.1 R on Keysville Rd at SS (cross bridge)
28.9 0.1 L on Simmons Rd
29.7 0.8 L on Toms Creek Church Rd (just before church)
31.1 1.4 R on Rt 140 @ T (unmarked)
31.6 0.5 L on Bollinger School Rd
33.4 1.8 L on Bullfrog Rd (easy to miss, but marked)
34.3 0.9 L on Harney Rd @ SS @ T (unmarked)
37.4 3.1 R on Rt 140 @ SS (caution traffic - use shoulder)
37.7 0.3 R on Silo Hill Rd - REST STOP - Exxon behind the McDonalds (11.1 miles or 16.7 to next rest stops)
37.9 0.2 R on Rt 140 - goes through Emmitsburg - watch for car doors/traffic for next .8 mile (.2 miles - pit stop was .1 in and .1 out)
38.4 0.5 Straight at Seton Avenue light
38.7 0.3 L at fork onto Moutainview @ WWI statue (140 continues to the right)
38.9 0.2 BL on Annandale Rd
39.9 1.0 BL on Annandale Rd at Hampton Valley Rd (unmarked - triangle intersection)
41.3 1.4 BR through iron gate into college as road swings left. Follow through parking lot up the campus
41.5 0.2 L/R @ SS - ride toward tin-sided gym
41.6 0.1 L through parking lot around to front of gym
41.7 0.1 R exit parking lot in front of gym through gate onto St Anthony's Rd (unmarked)
43.0 1.3 S onto Orndoff Rd at Route 15 (caution - traffic) (St Anthony's becomes Orndoff as you cross 15)
43.6 0.6 R on Old Kiln Rd
45.2 1.6 L on Roddy Rd @ T
46.8 1.6 Straight at Apple Church Rd @ SS (Carroll is cross street)
47.2 0.4 R on East Main St (MD 77) @ T @ SS
47.9 0.7 L on Water Street (MD 806) @ Light (middle of Thurmont)
48.0 0.1 R on Frederick Rd (unmarked) to remain on MD 806
optional --------- around 48.8 - REST STOP @ Highs/Texaco across from McDonalds after traffic light - Make R out of Highs onto Frederick Rd to continue - becomes Catoctin Furnace Rd (5.1 to next Rest Stop)
51.9 3.9 Straight to Auburn Rd crossing US 15
53.9 2.0 L on Angleburger Rd crossing US 15
53.9 0.0 REST STOP @ 7-11 on corner of US 15 and Angleburger (11.6 until end)
54.4 0.5 R on Hessong Bridge Rd
54.8 0.4 R on Fish Hatchery Rd (yellow sign for flashing light)
  Cross US 15
55.7 0.9 L on Bethel Rd
60.5 4.8 L on Yellow Springs Rd @ SS. This becomes Rosemont Ave. Traffic will pick up on Rosemont.
64.7 4.2 R on Baughmans Lane (after a 3 way traffic light)
65.5 0.8 L into motel Parking Lot
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