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Waterfront Park, Alexandria – Jones Point Lighthouse loop from Alexandria

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Alexandria

Waterfront Park, Alexandria – Jones Point Lighthouse loop from Alexandria

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Waterfront Park, Alexandria – Jones Point Lighthouse loop from Alexandria

01:50

7.22km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Jones Point Park

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2.15 km

Shipyard Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Shipyard Park is a great, small park along the Potomac River. It has a walking path, seating and picnic areas, and great views of the water.

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2.56 km

Waterfront Park, Alexandria

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Part of my waterfront hike. When the weather is nice, this is a wonderful place to enjoy the sun by the water.

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2.59 km

The Shipbuilder Sculpture is one of the main attractions in Waterfront Park. It is a 10-foot tall bronze statue that pays respect to Alexandria's heritage as a colonial seaport and home to shipbuilding industry.

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2.98 km

Alexandria City Marina Ferry Landing

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Before starting the waterfront walk here, you can still admire the view of the Washington DC skyline with the Capitol.

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4.07 km

King Street, Old Town Alexandria

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Alexandria old town king street closed as a pedestrian zone with many cafes and restaurants already in January nice other months I guess even nicer

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4.17 km

Torpedo Factory Art Center

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an old torpedo fabric now old art workshop on three floors with exhibitions and sale of various art pieces made of different materials.

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4.32 km

Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia

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Residential street running parallel to Kingstreet with a few but very special bars.

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6.03 km

Jones Point Lighthouse

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The last preserved historic beacon in Virginia with an eventful history, which begins with the commissioning on May 3, 1856. Original landmarks between District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland are …

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7.22 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.05 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.62 km

1.94 km

1.34 km

1.18 km

122 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

24°C

16°C

90 %

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Waterfront Park, Alexandria – Jones Point Lighthouse loop from Alexandria

Shipyard Park

Waterfront Park, Alexandria

The Shipbuilder Sculpture

Alexandria City Marina Ferry Landing

King Street, Old Town Alexandria

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia

Jones Point Lighthouse

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