9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)
Anacostia Park, Section E, District of Columbia, DC
Out-and-back trail in Anacostia Park, Section E, District of Columbia, DC. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 19.1 mi (30.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 85 ft (26 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 45 min
- High point
- 33 ft (10 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Emergency phone 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Shelter 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Guest Services 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from start
- Waterfall 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Overlook 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Shelter 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Visitor center: Building 126 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from start
- Shelter 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)
How long is 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative) is 19.1 mi (30.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 85 ft (26 m) in total, up to a high point of 33 ft (10 m).
How hard is 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
Drinking water on the way at 0.5 mi (0.8 km), 11.8 mi (18.9 km). Toilets: 0.5 mi (0.8 km), 3.4 mi (5.4 km), 3.4 mi (5.5 km).
Is 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative) shaded?
Partly shaded (38% under trees).
What can you do on 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
Cascade Café, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: The Gallery Store, 0.3 mi (0.5 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for 9/11 National Memorial Trail (DC/Maryland Anacostia Alternative)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap