4.3 mi from the trailheadFort Dupont Park Picnic Areas
Campground · DC
Hike
Mount Vernon Trail
- Near Tidal Basin
- Camp 4 mi away
6.8 mi out & back · 162 ft gain · 43 ft high point · Easy · Paved
Via the Crystal City Connector and the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (0.2 mi)
In George Washington Memorial Parkway · VA · National Park Service
About this hike
Mount Vernon Trail runs 6.8 miles out and back along the George Washington Memorial Parkway on a paved surface, passing viewpoints near the Tidal Basin and Dyke Marsh.
Elevation
162 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 4.3 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
