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Mount Vernon Trail – Waterfront Park loop from Fort Hunt

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Mount Vernon Trail – Waterfront Park loop from Fort Hunt

Moderate

4.8

(5225)

5,226

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Mount Vernon Trail – Waterfront Park loop from Fort Hunt

02:21

39.9km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Belle Haven Park

Daingerfield Island

Jones Point Park

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7.65 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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8.02 km

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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11.2 km

Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park in its current state is a combination of the original King Street Park and Waterfront Park sites with the sites of the former Old Dominion Boat Club building …

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11.7 km

Founders Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Founders Park is a great park on the banks of the Potomac River. There are some gravel walking paths that wind through the park.

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23.5 km

The Mount Vernon Trail is a beautiful 18-mile paved multi-use trail. It runs from Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island.

This stretch runs through Daingerfield Island and has great views of the Potomac River.

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25.9 km

Oronoco Bay Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A paved trail goes right through the middle of Oronoco Bay Park and is popular for running, walking, and commuting to and from Alexandria. There are great views of the …

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31.0 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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32.0 km

Mount Vernon Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

39.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

8.53 km

3.54 km

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.0 km

14.4 km

1.24 km

234 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Mount Vernon Trail – Waterfront Park loop from Fort Hunt

Belle Haven Park

Mount Vernon Trail

Waterfront Park

Founders Park

Mount Vernon Trail

Oronoco Bay Park

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve

Mount Vernon Bridge

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