Alexandria City Marina – Mount Vernon Trail loop from Belle Haven

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Alexandria City Marina – Mount Vernon Trail loop from Belle Haven

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Alexandria City Marina – Mount Vernon Trail loop from Belle Haven

01:12

11.5km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Includes a short out-and-back section

Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.

After 5.70 km for 173 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.40 km

Mount Vernon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile paved multi-use trail from George Washington's Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island. This trail sees over one million users annually, making it one …

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3.97 km

Waterfront Park

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Waterfront Park in its current state is a combination of the original King Street Park and Waterfront Park sites with the sites of the former Old Dominion Boat Club building …

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4.25 km

Alexandria City Marina Ferry Landing

Highlight • Rest Area

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

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4.35 km

Alexandria City Marina

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From the Alexandria City Marina, visitors can get a waterfront view of the city. The marina, along with the other waterfront parks in the area that touch the borders of …

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4.62 km

Founders Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Founders Park is a great park on the banks of the Potomac River. There are some gravel walking paths that wind through the park.

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5.09 km

Oronoco Bay Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A paved trail goes right through the middle of Oronoco Bay Park and is popular for running, walking, and commuting to and from Alexandria. There are great views of the …

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7.98 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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9.98 km

Mount Vernon Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Vernon Trail is an 18-mile paved multi-use trail from George Washington's Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island. This trail sees over one million users annually, making it one …

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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