Kansas Avenue
District of Columbia, DC
Out-and-back trail in District of Columbia, DC. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 213 ft (65 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 256 ft (78 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Fort Slocum Picnic Shelter 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Kansas Avenue
How long is Kansas Avenue?
Kansas Avenue is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 213 ft (65 m) in total, up to a high point of 256 ft (78 m).
How hard is Kansas Avenue?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Kansas Avenue?
Parking at the far end. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Kansas Avenue?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.
Is Kansas Avenue shaded?
Partly shaded (45% under trees).
What can you do on Kansas Avenue?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Kansas Avenue?
Midnight Delicatessen, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Kwik Stop, 0.3 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Kansas Avenue?
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