3.6 mi from the trailheadFort Dupont Park Picnic Areas
Campground · DC
4.1 mi out & back · 22 ft high point · Easy · Paved
Via Tidal Basin (0.6 mi)
In National Mall and Memorial Parks · DC · National Park Service
Potomac River trail runs 4.1 miles out and back via Tidal Basin in National Mall and Memorial Parks, with waterfalls near the route.
0 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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
0.0 mi of trails · Easy
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Tue: Sunny · wind 2 to 13 mph SW
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