Cycling Route in Forest Glen, Maryland, United States of America

Fort Stevens Loop

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20 km
Distance

157 m
Ascent

157 m
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A short route starting in Woodside Park and cycling to the historical sites connected with Jubal Early's raid on Washington DC in the summer of 1864. The ride includes the Confederate cemetery, the Union cemetery and the fortifications at Fort Stevens and Fort DeRussy. The ride ends with a short journey through Rock Creek Park and back to Woodside.

This cycling route is ideal for: City bike

You will cycle on the following surfaces: Paved

Ian Brett Cooper

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Point of Interest

The Eagle Inn.

Point of Interest

9315 Greyrock Road. "Grey Rocks". At the time of Jubal Early's raid, this was the home of Doctor Henry Ford Condict. On July 11, 1864, the house was occupied by the Confederates and used as an observation post and a rendezvous point for cavalry searching for horses and provisions.

Point of Interest

John C. Wilson's home. John Wilson supported the Union. His brother Richard supported the Confederacy. The house is now demolished.

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