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Cycling in Washington D.C.

Discover Washington D.C. by bike with routes created by our community.

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Find the right bike route for you through Washington D.C., where we've got 3,155 cycle routes to explore. The routes you most commonly find here are of the flat or uphill type. Most people get on their bikes to ride here in the months of May and August.

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2023 Coast-to-Coast (East-West) FINAL: 03Jun-28Jul2023
Road bikePavedUnpavedGround
MerryCrankster
5

2023 Coast-to-Coast (East-West) FINAL: 03Jun-28Jul2023

Cycling route in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America

From Arlington, VA to Astoria, OR via a combination of... 1315 miles via Rails-to-Trails and The Great American Rail Trail routes 1461 miles via ACA routes 330 miles via US Bike Route System (USBR) 705 miles via various US State Hightways
6,108 km
Distance
25,430 m
Ascent
25,472 m
Descent
1925 Constitution Ave NW, Washington to Constitution Ave NW, Washington
City bike
Ty White-Clark
5

1925 Constitution Ave NW, Washington to Constitution Ave NW, Washington

Cycling route in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America

15.8 km
Distance
3 m
Ascent
9 m
Descent
Rock Park 14 - 1
Road bikePaved
Jamie Rabb
10

Rock Park 14 - 1

Cycling route in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America

21.6 km
Distance
214 m
Ascent
218 m
Descent
Haines’s point
City bike
Cheryl Ward
10

Haines’s point

Cycling route in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America

17.4 km
Distance
70 m
Ascent
70 m
Descent

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