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Tidal Basin – Hains Point loop from Columbia Heights

Tidal Basin – Hains Point loop from Columbia Heights

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4.8

(8239)

11,356

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Tidal Basin – Hains Point loop from Columbia Heights

00:48

18.9km

80m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.23 km for 144 m

After 5.52 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.64 km

Black Lives Matter Plaza

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Black Lives Matter Plaza is a two-block-long section of 16th Street NW in Downtown Washington, D.C. The plaza was renamed by Mayor Muriel Bowser on June 5, 2020, after the …

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4.77 km

The White House

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The White House, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., serves as the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. Designed by James Hoban, …

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5.56 km

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum created for to preserve African American history and culture. This Museum is home to over 40,000 artifacts and was opened on September 24, 2016.

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6.53 km

Tidal Basin

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Great facility that man / woman should definitely see during a visit...

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9.68 km

Hains Point

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Hains Point was named after the US Army Corps of Engineers' Peter Conover Hains. Peter Conover Hains was the engineer who made the Tidal Basin design. At this point the Potomac River, Washington Channel, and Anacostia River all meet.

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18.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

8.95 km

470 m

372 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

1.09 km

214 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

15°C

11°C

97 %

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Tidal Basin – Hains Point loop from Columbia Heights

Black Lives Matter Plaza

The White House

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Tidal Basin

Hains Point

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