Waterfront Park – Fort Hunt Park loop from Braddock Road

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Waterfront Park – Fort Hunt Park loop from Braddock Road

Hard

2.9

(4)

runners

Waterfront Park – Fort Hunt Park loop from Braddock Road

02:58

28.5km

110m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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John Wise's City Tavern ice well 1793

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Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

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Shipyard Park

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Shipyard Park is a great, small park along the Potomac River. It has a walking path, seating and picnic areas, and great views of the water.

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Mount Vernon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile paved multi-use trail from George Washington's Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island. This trail sees over one million users annually, making it one …

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6.74 km

Belle Haven Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful park located on the Mount Vernon Trail and thus accessible by hiking, running or bike. Equipped with benches and tables, plenty of space, and a beautiful view of the …

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6.96 km

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Dyke Marsh is teeming with diverse plant and wildlife. It's one of the largest mudflats in the DC area, made up of 380 acres (1.5 km2) of floodplain, swamp forest …

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14.6 km

Fort Hunt Park

Highlight • Historical Site

A fort was built on land originally belonging to George Washington's farm in the late 19th century. First used as part of coastal defense, later even as a top-secret army facility, the country is now used for recreation.

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28.5 km

End point

Train Station

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