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Trip from Sharpsburg, MD to El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 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

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 22m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Sharpsburg, MD, MD

Sharpsburg, MD

Jonathan Borba

Downtown El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD, MD

El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD

Andras Stefuca

Trip Overview

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.

Main Roads

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
Longest stretch: Shepherdstown Pike — 5.4 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sharpsburg, MD and El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD.

1

Start on Alley 10

115 ft · 13 sec · Alley 10
2

Turn left onto South Mechanic Street

252 ft · 9 sec · South Mechanic Street
3

Turn right onto MD 34

0.3 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
4

Continue on MD 34

5.4 mi · 8 min · Shepherdstown Pike
5

Continue on MD 34

0.7 mi · 1 min · Potomac Street
6

Turn left onto US 40 ALT

0.5 mi · 44 sec · North Main Street
7

Turn right onto MD 66

0.7 mi · 1 min · Maple Avenue
8

Continue on MD 66

3.5 mi · 6 min · Mapleville Road
9

Turn left onto US 40

1.9 mi · 3 min · National Pike
10

Turn left onto Crossfield Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Crossfield Road
11

Turn left

328 ft · 14 sec
12

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

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.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Mechanic Street

Turn left onto South Mechanic Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | MD 34 / East Main Street

Turn right onto MD 34 / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
6.6 mi into trip | ~10m in | US 40 ALT / North Main Street

Turn left onto US 40 ALT / North Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
7 mi into trip | ~11m in | MD 66 / Maple Avenue

Turn right onto MD 66 / Maple Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
13.2 mi into trip | ~22m in | Crossfield Road

Turn left onto Crossfield Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.41 one way

$4.81 round trip

$4.49/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.92 $2.63 $5.27
premium $5.24 $2.81 $5.62
diesel $5.35 $2.86 $5.73

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, 2026-06-01.

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of May 26, 2026

Origin

Sharpsburg, MD

Evening in Sharpsburg on Wednesday

Local time

5:43 PM

EDT

Current temp

76°F

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

S 6 mph 17% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued May 26 at 12:19PM EDT until May 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Destination

El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD

Evening in El Rancho Mobile Home Park on Wednesday

Local time

5:43 PM

EDT

Current temp

76°F

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

S 7 mph 17% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued May 26 at 12:19PM EDT until May 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

23m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

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.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.4 mi on Shepherdstown Pike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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.

Driving Effort 3/10

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.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

640 ft 384 ft

Total Climb

336 ft

Total Descent

217 ft

Highest Point

640 ft

~8.7 mi in

Elevation Range

256 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Sharpsburg, MD

Full guide →

Founded 1763

Sharpsburg is a small historic American village in Washington County in Western Maryland, home to Antietam National Battlefield.

Top landmarks

  • • Tolson's Chapel and School — historic church in Maryland, United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 5.4 miles on Shepherdstown Pike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

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.

Yes — Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and Monocacy National Battlefield (4 total within detour distance). See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at El Rancho Mobile Home Park, MD before heading back.

How this page is built

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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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