Origin
Sharpsburg, MD
Afternoon in Sharpsburg on Sunday
Local time
12:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
23m
Distance
13.6 mi
22 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sharpsburg, MD
Jonathan Borba
El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD
Andras Stefuca
Sharpsburg, MD to El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD is 13.6 miles and takes about 23 minutes via Shepherdstown Pike and Mapleville Road, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, local drive stays within Maryland, making it a convenient trip for those already in the Northeast region. The profile suggests a route with plenty of turns, so expect a less direct, more engaging journey than a straight highway shot. Given its brevity, this is an easy addition to a longer trip or a standalone excursion for a quick change of scenery.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherdstown Pike | 5.4 mi | 8m |
| Mapleville Road | 3.5 mi | 6m |
| National Pike | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Potomac Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Maple Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| North Main Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| East Main Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Crossfield Road | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Sharpsburg, MD and El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD.
Start on Alley 10
Turn left onto South Mechanic Street
Turn right onto MD 34
Continue on MD 34
Continue on MD 34
Turn left onto US 40 ALT
Turn right onto MD 66
Continue on MD 66
Turn left onto US 40
Turn left onto Crossfield Road
Turn left
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 13.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto South Mechanic Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto MD 34 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto US 40 ALT / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto MD 66 / Maple Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Crossfield Road
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$2.25 one way
$4.51 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.47 | $4.94 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.64 | $5.28 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.00 | $6.01 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.43 | $0.65 |
| Efficient EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.19 | $0.54 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.90 | $0.87 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Sharpsburg on Sunday
Local time
12:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in El Rancho Mobile Home Park on Sunday
Local time
12:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This is a turn-heavy local drive, with no highway driving at all, meaning you'll be navigating smaller roads for the entire 13.6 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is about 5.4 miles along Shepherdstown Pike. You'll transition from Shepherdstown Pike onto Mapleville Road and then National Pike, indicating a series of turns and changes in road character. Expect a consistent pace as you follow these local routes, without the interruptions of highway exits and entrances.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near South Mechanic Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Mechanic Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (MD 34 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 6.6 miles (US 40 ALT / North Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 13.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
23m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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