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Meadowbrook Stables is a peaceful equestrian escape nestled in Rock Creek Park, Meadowbrook Stables offers lessons, trail rides, and the chance to watch riders in training. Even if you're not riding, it’s a scenic detour on a cycling or walking route, with horses grazing near the path and the quiet rustle of the woods make this spot feel a world away from DC. Best visited in the early morning or late afternoon for golden light and fewer crowds.

The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal) National Historical Park offers multiple access points and visitor centers, including one here in Georgetown, Washington, DC. Beginning on 29th Street NW, south of M Street, the 184.5-mile canal runs from Georgetown to Cumberland, Maryland. Its nearly level towpath is popular for hiking and biking, while the canal itself provides opportunities for canoeing, fishing, and boating, making it a great spot for outdoor recreation. Enjoy people watching and viewing historical brick buildings and homes.

Established in 1934, Meadowbrook Stables is a historic horseback riding school located along the Rock Creek Trail. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the grounds during summer hours, except for when the stables are closed on Sundays. For safety, only riders and staff may access the barn. Guests can greet horses in the outdoor stalls and enjoy the picnic area.

nice quiet campsite.

The Anacostia Riverwalk Trail follows along the Anacostia River from Bladensburg to the Navy Yard, covering 21.5 miles through forests, fields, marshes, and river ecosystems. Ideal for walking, jogging, biking, or dog walking, the paved trail offers scenic views of the Anacostia River and its wildlife. It passes through Anacostia Park and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens and connects to five bridges and several city bike routes. The trail features asphalt, boardwalk, brick, and concrete surfaces, with access points at Hyattsville, MD, and The Wharf in D.C.

I don't "recommend" the bridge itself - it has not improved since the previous comments were made in 2019 and 2021 - but it is a necessary part of an excellent ride along the Anacostia bicycle path. The Bladensburg riverfront park just south of the bridge has good facilities, with restrooms large enough to bring your bike inside for security while you take care of things. But the bridge itself - it's still as bumpy as a rutted trail in the woods, and often with families crossing it, so be careful. The downhill is tempting, but take it slow.