C&O Bicycle

C&O Bicycle C&O Bicycle is a family-run business. We offer sales, rentals, and repairs. We also have a general store and a bunkhouse with showers.

We specialize for those traveling on the C&O Canal and Western Maryland Rail Trail.

🇺🇸 Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We are p...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We are profoundly grateful for their service and selflessness. Happy Memorial Day to all!

Field Report — Hancock RegionIt has now rained for what feels like 947 consecutive hours.The forecast offers no mercy. O...
05/24/2026

Field Report — Hancock Region

It has now rained for what feels like 947 consecutive hours.

The forecast offers no mercy. Only more tiny rain cloud icons stretching endlessly into the future.

We fear the sun may have abandoned Hancock entirely.

The canal swells.
The puddles multiply.
The shop staff stare longingly at bicycles they can no longer ride.

Some say they can still hear the trails calling faintly through the mist…

We remain hopeful.
But morale is low.
We hope to see life soon.

— The crew at C&O Bicycle

“Enjoy the Ride” — a simple reminder from Shellden. ☺️☀️
04/30/2026

“Enjoy the Ride” — a simple reminder from Shellden. ☺️☀️

Two trails, one epic journey!There is something so special about the transition from the rugged Potomac riverside to the...
04/23/2026

Two trails, one epic journey!

There is something so special about the transition from the rugged Potomac riverside to the mountain crossings of the Alleghenies. Whether you’re doing the full 335-mile trek from DC to Pittsburgh or just a weekend ride, these trails are a local treasure.

Fun Facts:

The Connection: The C&O Canal meets the GAP in Cumberland, MD, creating a continuous off-road trail through the heart of the Appalachians.

The “Big Savage”: On the GAP side, you cross the Eastern Continental Divide which is (thankfully) all downhill to Cumberland or Pittsburgh from there!

The Paw Paw Tunnel: An engineering marvel on the C&O that took 14 years to build. It’s 3,118 feet of hand-laid brick and pure atmosphere.

Who else has “The Full Pull” on their bucket list? 💪

We love seeing our community move! 🚲 The folks over at Two Top Adaptive Sports Foundation are looking for volunteers to ...
04/15/2026

We love seeing our community move! 🚲

The folks over at Two Top Adaptive Sports Foundation are looking for volunteers to help make outdoor sports accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just want to lend a hand, check out their upcoming opportunities and help them get more people out on the trails and slopes.

Learn more here:

Two Top Mountain Adaptive Sports Foundation Providing year round education and recreational activities that provide healthy experiences for disabled athletes. Stacey Schmader, Executive DirectorBill Dietrich, Associate DirectorE-mail: [email protected](717) 331-6895 DONATE Home About Volunte...

70° and sunny this weekend—finally 🙌Stop by and say hello! We’ve got rentals, snacks, and all the supplies you need for ...
04/09/2026

70° and sunny this weekend—finally 🙌
Stop by and say hello! We’ve got rentals, snacks, and all the supplies you need for a fun-filled day of thawing out from this frost ☀️

TIME TO TUNE UP!Don’t get stranded on your first big ride of the season. Drop your bike off for a proper Spring Tune-Up ...
03/24/2026

TIME TO TUNE UP!

Don’t get stranded on your first big ride of the season. Drop your bike off for a proper Spring Tune-Up and we’ll handle the essentials:

✔️ Clean & L**e: For a silent, smooth drivetrain.

✔️ Gear Indexing: Crisp shifting, no skipping.

✔️ Brake Check: Stopping power you can trust.

✔️ Safety Bolt Torque: Everything tight and right.

✔️ Tire Health: Fresh PSI and inspection for cracks.

✔️ Wheel Truing: Ensuring the rim spins perfectly straight.

Beat the seasonal rush! Let’s get you rolling smoothly.

Spring is officially here! 🌷🚴‍♀️Longer days, fresh air, and the return of trail season. There’s nothing better.We’re so ...
03/20/2026

Spring is officially here! 🌷🚴‍♀️

Longer days, fresh air, and the return of trail season. There’s nothing better.

We’re so excited to welcome familiar faces (furbabies included) and meet new riders from all over as you travel the C&O Canal and Western Maryland Rail Trail this season. Whether you’re passing through or planning a full-day adventure, we’re here to keep you rolling.

Here’s to longer days of sunshine, smooth rides, and new connections. ☀️

AdventureAwaits

From the last fresh blanket of snow along the C&O 😊❄️Maybe not the best for biking, but so very peaceful.
02/11/2026

From the last fresh blanket of snow along the C&O 😊❄️
Maybe not the best for biking, but so very peaceful.

Happy Birthday to one of our favorite people and the backbone behind two amazing businesses! 🎉Cheers to Jimmy — co-owner...
01/14/2026

Happy Birthday to one of our favorite people and the backbone behind two amazing businesses! 🎉

Cheers to Jimmy — co-owner of C&O Bicycle and Barnharts Lawn & Garden — for another year of hard work, big heart, and making our community better.

Wishing you a day filled with good rides, good food, and all the appreciation you deserve. Have the best one, Jimmy! 🎂👏

-Your C&O fam!

Good morning from the C&O Canal. ☺️🌤️
01/04/2026

Good morning from the C&O Canal. ☺️🌤️

Address

9 S Pennsylvania Avenue
Hancock, MD
21750

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+13016786665

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