Fort Dupont Trail

Fort Dupont Park, District of Columbia, DC

Out-and-back trail in Fort Dupont Park, District of Columbia, DC. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.1 mi (1.8 km)
Elevation Gain
138 ft (42 m)
Est. Time
25 min
High point
210 ft (64 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Fort Dupont Trail

How long is Fort Dupont Trail?

Fort Dupont Trail is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 138 ft (42 m) in total, up to a high point of 210 ft (64 m).

How hard is Fort Dupont Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Fort Dupont Trail?

Parking at the start. 12 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Fort Dupont Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Fort Dupont Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Fort Dupont Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Fort Dupont Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Fort Dupont Trail?

Subway, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Randall Grocery, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).

Is this a good week for Fort Dupont Trail?

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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