Capital Crescent Trail
The 11-mile Capital Crescent Trail follows the route of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad's Georgetown Branch rail line of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. It begins in Silver Spring, Maryland, east of the Rock Creek Trestle and... traillink.com
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
Each side of the Potomac River has an unpaved trail that?s set within federal parkland and linked to the other trail by both bridges. Knowing hikers use the trails and bridges to enjoy a close-in, 9.3-mile circuit?veterans ca... trails.com
C & O Canal National Historical Park
The C&O Canal follows the route of the Potomac River for 184.5 miles from Washington, D.C. to Cumberland, MD. Hundreds of original structures, including locks, lockhouses and aqueducts, serve as reminders of the canal's ro... traillink.com
Rock Creek Park
Located in the northwest section of Washington, DC, Rock Creek Park is the oldest and largest urban park in the national park system. Established in 1890, Rock Creek offers over 1,700 acres of natural areas for a wide vari... traillink.com
Four Mile Run Trail
The Four Mile Run Trail traverses the Four Mile Run stream valley and has many twists and turns, not to mention steep sections (mercifully short). In places, the trail more or less parallels the W&OD Trail, connecting to i... traillink.com
Rock Creek Trail
Thanks to BikeWashington.org for this description: Maryland's 14 mile long Rock Creek Trail is a collection of paved multi-use paths through southern Montgomery County. Although this area is mostly urbanized, the trail fol... traillink.com
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park,...
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal was built between 1828 and 1850 with the intention of linking Chesapeake Bay ports with the Ohio Valley. Rendered obsolete by the railroad even before it was completed, the canal became a national ... trails.com
Capital Crescent Trail/georgetown Branch Interim Trail,...
Named for the crescent-shaped path it takes through the District and Montgomery County, this tree-lined trail transports commuters and outdoor enthusiasts through quiet, wooded neighborhoods and parklands, along the banks of ... trails.com
Running Trails In Washington Dc, Washington D.c., District Of...
Running is a grea way to get into shape and stay in shape, whether you head out on your own or join a running club. Many people run in their own neighborhoods, but you might like to try one of the many trails in the Washingto... trails.com
Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park,...
Beginning amid the capital?s suburban sprawl, the ever popular W&OD Trail heads west through Virginia?s fabled green countryside, sprinkled with horse farms, pastures, little towns, and burbling creeks. Surface: Asphalt. trails.com
Washington And Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park, Ashburn,...
The paved W&OD Trail (as it is commonly known) is one of the region?s most popular rail-trails. Used regularly by commuters headed into the Washington area, it serves as a great link between Virginia?s rural and historical pa... trails.com
Walking Trails In Washington Dc, Washington D.c., District Of...
In centuries past, trails took people from the rural countryside into the towns and marketplaces. Now we use trails to help us escape from the urban life and take us back to nature.Walkers, runners, bikers, people in wheelcha... trails.com
Bluemont Junction Trail
The Bluemont Junction Trail is a 1.5 mile paved trail branch off the Washington and Old Dominion and marks the spot where the Southern railroad met another line from Rosslyn. This shady trail connects Bluemont Park to Ball... traillink.com
College Park Trolley Line Trail, College Park, Maryland
The College Park Trolley Line Trail provides a safe pathway for students, from kindergartners to doctoral candidates, to walk and bike to school in College Park. The short, paved trail follows the route of the trolley that... trailpeak.com
Fort Dupont Ice Rink
Panel 1: Civil War Defenses of Washington Fort DuPont This small work was one of the defenses begun in the fall of 1861 on the ridge east of the Anacostia River. It was named after Admiral Samuel DuPont, a commander of the Sout... hmdb.org
Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail provides a superb link between Alexandria, VA, and Maryland's National Harbor over the Potomac River. This well-used trail crosses on the up-river side of the bridge and the concrete path is... traillink.com