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Washington Monument – Tidal Basin loop from Eisenhower Avenue

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Washington Monument – Tidal Basin loop from Eisenhower Avenue

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3.0

(9)

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Washington Monument – Tidal Basin loop from Eisenhower Avenue

01:59

36.1km

130m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.6 km for 129 m

After 16.8 km for 51 m

After 20.7 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.45 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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13.0 km

View of the Washington Monument from Lady Bird Johnson Park

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A well-developed, but also frequented bike path with a magnificent panorama of the mall. From the Lincoln Memorial to the Obelisk to the Jefferson Memorial, everything is obvious.

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15.6 km

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a must-see sculptural group when visiting Washington

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16.8 km

Washington Monument

Highlight • Monument

The largest obelisk in the world was built from white marble in honor of the first American president, George Washington.

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18.0 km

Smithsonian Castle

Highlight • Monument

The Smithsonian Castle's construction was fininshed in 1855. And as visitors enter through the National Mall entrance they pass the crypt of James Smithson, who is the institution's founder.

It …

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20.7 km

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Highlight • Monument

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum created for to preserve African American history and culture. This Museum is home to over 40,000 artifacts and was opened on September 24, 2016.

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21.7 km

Tidal Basin

Highlight • Lake

Great facility that man / woman should definitely see during a visit...

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22.6 km

Tidal Basin Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Tidal Basin bridge, ideal spot for DC National Mall photos, specially during Fall. Gets quite busy during spring bloom. Very active on weekends, so trail sharing is a must.

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33.1 km

John Wise's City Tavern ice well 1793

Archaeological Site

36.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.8 km

4.04 km

2.84 km

1.28 km

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

9.73 km

1.78 km

1.10 km

710 m

Elevation

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Sunday 24 May

22°C

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42 %

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Washington Monument – Tidal Basin loop from Eisenhower Avenue

Waterfront Park

View of the Washington Monument from Lady Bird Johnson Park

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Washington Monument

Smithsonian Castle

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Tidal Basin

Tidal Basin Bridge

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