Marvin Gaye Trail
Marvin Gaye Park, District of Columbia, DC
Out-and-back trail in Marvin Gaye Park, District of Columbia, DC. Road & touring bike & Hiking.
- Distance
- 2.8 mi (4.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 79 ft (24 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Marvin Gaye Trail
How long is Marvin Gaye Trail?
Marvin Gaye Trail is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 43 ft (13 m) in total, up to a high point of 79 ft (24 m).
How hard is Marvin Gaye Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Marvin Gaye Trail?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Marvin Gaye Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.
Is Marvin Gaye Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (78% under trees).
Is Marvin Gaye Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Marvin Gaye Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Hiking.
Where can you eat near Marvin Gaye Trail?
McDonald's, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Menick's Market, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Marvin Gaye 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.
Trails near Marvin Gaye Trail
- Marvin Gaye Trail District of Columbia · Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km)
- Fort Circle Hiker-Biker Trail District of Columbia · Easy · 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
- Field Trail Fort Mahan Park · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Fort Mahan Trail Fort Mahan Park · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Hiker Biker Trail Fort Mahan Park · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Greater Deanwood Heritage Trail: A Self-Reliant People Trail District of Columbia · Easy · 3.6 mi (5.8 km)
- Minnesota Ave. Metro Link Trail District of Columbia · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- River Trail Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
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