Woodrow Wilson Bridge loop from Eisenhower Avenue

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Woodrow Wilson Bridge loop from Eisenhower Avenue

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Woodrow Wilson Bridge loop from Eisenhower Avenue

01:06

18.9km

70m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 6.16 km for 168 m

After 12.7 km for 168 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.24 km

Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Alexandria Contrabands and Freddman Cemetery served as the final resting place for almost 1,800 Afro-Americans who fled to Alexandria under great hardship and danger during the civil war to escape slavery.

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6.11 km

Woodrow Wilson Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Spanning the Potomac River, this bridge has fantastic views over the water. The bridge carries around 250,000 cars every day across the river – there are 12 lanes!

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7.66 km

Eagle Sculpture at Rosalie Island Community Park

Highlight • Monument

On the east side of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, the cycle path crosses the roadway in a beautifully designed overpass with several information boards, distinctive patterns on the ground and …

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8.22 km

Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge

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Long (and quite nice) bridge between Alexandria and the National Harbour. It is important for bikers to have their own bike lane, separate from the roadway, but shared with pedestrians. …

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9.50 km

National Harbor Waterfront & Capital Wheel

Highlight • Monument

Just a short detour across the Potomac Bridge from Alexandria. Here at the harbor there are some sights such as a Ferris wheel, playground in the shape of a man …

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18.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

986 m

378 m

279 m

Surfaces