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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

01:02

9.70km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Parking

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1.41 km

Hickey Hill

Highlight • Summit

Discover the perfect urban escape with a run on Hickey Hill in the United States National Arboretum. Its mild elevation gain offers a refreshing workout, all conveniently close to the city.

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3.25 km

The National Capitol Columns at Washington, D.C.'s National Arboretum are a striking monument set amid the expansive 20-acre Ellipse Meadow. The 22 Corinthian columns were originally part of the U.S. …

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9.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.92 km

1.53 km

832 m

224 m

199 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

785 m

661 m

388 m

263 m

161 m

Elevation

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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

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