4.3 mi from the trailheadFort Dupont Park Picnic Areas
Campground · DC
4.3 mi out & back · 118 ft gain · 37 ft high point · Easy · Paved
Via the Crystal City Connector, the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, and the Mount Vernon Trail (1.9 mi)
In George Washington Memorial Parkway · DC · National Park Service
Mt Vernon Trail—Columbia Island Connector uses Mount Vernon Trail and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (right bank) for 4.3 miles out and back on pavement in George Washington Memorial Parkway.
118 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · DC
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