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Prince George'S County

Riverdale Park

College Park Airport – Lake Artemesia loop from Riverdale

Prince George'S County

Riverdale Park

College Park Airport – Lake Artemesia loop from Riverdale

Moderate

2.6

(20)

riders

College Park Airport – Lake Artemesia loop from Riverdale

02:07

51.3km

280m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 17.3 km for 734 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.01 km

Northeast Branch Anacostia River

Lake

3.79 km

College Park Airport

Highlight • Historical Site

College Park Airport was founded in 1909 as the military demonstration area for the Wright Brothers. Notably, it is the world's oldest continually operating airport. As you ride by College …

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4.35 km

Paint Branch

Highlight • River

This 17-mile-long stream flows from the Anacostia River, descending 30 feet in elevation along the way. This point provides a great view of the stream, making it a good break point.

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4.88 km

Artemesia Lake, a 38-acre man-made lake, is named after Artemesia N. Drefs, who donated the area in 1972. The lake features a fishing dock, and it's common to see people enjoying various water activities.

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5.49 km

Lake Artemesia

Highlight • Lake

This park boasts an aquatic garden, miles of hiking, running, and biking trails, and numerous fishing areas. The standout feature of the park is the scenic 38-acre lake, visible from various points along the trails.

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5.99 km

Lake Artemesia

Highlight • Lake

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7.64 km

Paint Branch Stream Valley Park

Nature Reserve

16.9 km

Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

Highlight • Structure

This area of sprawling farmland is an important research center for agriculture. It's a great place to ride – with roads winding through endless fields.

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51.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

9.72 km

4.24 km

4.03 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

2.80 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Today

Saturday 11 July

30°C

22°C

75 %

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College Park Airport – Lake Artemesia loop from Riverdale

College Park Airport

Paint Branch

Lake Artemesia

Lake Artemesia

Lake Artemesia

Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

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