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Battery Vinton – View of Blakely Harbor loop from Fort Ward Park

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Battery Vinton – View of Blakely Harbor loop from Fort Ward Park

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Battery Vinton – View of Blakely Harbor loop from Fort Ward Park

00:34

8.47km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Parking

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2.40 km

Battery Vinton

Highlight • Historical Site

Originally known as Beans Point, Fort Ward used to be a pre-World War I coastal defense installation. This particular battery, known as Battery Vinton, used to host two three-inch guns.

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5.45 km

Wildflower Meadow in Blakely Harbor Park

Highlight • Natural

40-acre Blakely Harbor Park was once the site of Port Blakely Mill, one of the largest sawmills in the late 1800s. You can still see some of the ruined buildings, along with wetlands and some pretty coastal views.

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6.20 km

View of Blakely Harbor

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view of the harbor as you cycle along this stretch of road is lovely with a quiet creek feel to it. It is a great stretch on a summers …

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8.47 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

1.61 km

1.35 km

613 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

1.61 km

613 m

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Battery Vinton – View of Blakely Harbor loop from Fort Ward Park

Battery Vinton

Wildflower Meadow in Blakely Harbor Park

View of Blakely Harbor

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