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Riverside Reflections & Monumental Views
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See Washington, DC from a fresh angle on this peaceful bike ride along riverfronts and leafy parks. It links famous landmarks with quiet trails, letting you enjoy history and nature away from the busy city streets.
Along the way
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Jefferson MemorialBegin your journey at this iconic memorial overlooking the serene Tidal Basin, offering stunning views of cherry blossoms in spring and the Washington Monument
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Hains Point Loop Trail (East Potomac Park)Enjoy a peaceful ride around the tip of East Potomac Park, where the Potomac and Anacostia rivers meet, offering panoramic river views and a calming escape from
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Lincoln Memorial Reflecting PoolPause at the Reflecting Pool for an iconic vista, gazing from the majestic Lincoln Memorial towards the Washington Monument and the distant Capitol Building.
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Washington Harbour (Georgetown Waterfront)Experience the vibrant Georgetown waterfront, a lively hub with restaurants, shops, and beautiful views of the Potomac River and the historic Key Bridge.
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C&O Canal Towpath (Georgetown Section)Cycle along the historic C&O Canal Towpath, a tranquil, tree-lined route offering a glimpse into 19th-century transportation and natural beauty, away from city
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National World War II MemorialReflect at this grand memorial, honoring the service and sacrifice of American veterans, while enjoying a majestic view situated between the Lincoln Memorial an
The route
Distance10.3 km
Running≈ 1 h 03
Cycling≈ 40 min
Climb↑ 30 m
RouteCircular
A 10.3 km circular route from Washington DC to run or cycle, with 30 m of climbing.
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