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Lake Artemesia – Northeast Branch Trail loop from Greenbelt

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United States

Maryland

Prince George'S County

College Park

Lake Artemesia – Northeast Branch Trail loop from Greenbelt

Moderate

2.9

(28)

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Lake Artemesia – Northeast Branch Trail loop from Greenbelt

03:03

52.6km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens

Anacostia Park, Section F

Anacostia Park, Section E

Anacostia Park Section D

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.78 km

Lake Artemesia

Highlight • Lake

This park boasts an aquatic garden, miles of hiking, running, and biking trails, and numerous fishing areas. The standout feature of the park is the scenic 38-acre lake, visible from various points along the trails.

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7.74 km

Paint Branch

Highlight • River

This 17-mile-long stream flows from the Anacostia River, descending 30 feet in elevation along the way. This point provides a great view of the stream, making it a good break point.

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8.96 km

Northeast Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail meanders along the Northeast Branch Anacostia River and passes through several parks along the way. This section leads to Denis Rest Stop, providing a nice spot to take a break and enjoy the views.

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11.1 km

Northeast Branch Anacostia River

Lake

13.1 km

Anacostia River Stream Valley Park

Nature Reserve

15.1 km

Red Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park

Highlight • Structure

Near to the Bladenburg Waterfront Park.

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16.8 km

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A well paved cycle path running through the marsh near the Kenilworth Park Aquatic Gardens. Some boardwalk and a few bridges. It feels like you're in a wilderness.

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26.0 km

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This recreation corridor is heavily used, but that's okay; it's built to handle the traffic. The wide trail leaves lots of room for cyclists and other trail users, and you'll …

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31.7 km

Kingman Lake

Lake

40.7 km

Anacostia River Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The boardwalk surface has seen better days. Very rough and bumpy. Caution!

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46.8 km

College Park Airport

Highlight • Historical Site

College Park Airport was founded in 1909 as the military demonstration area for the Wright Brothers. Notably, it is the world's oldest continually operating airport. As you ride by College …

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48.7 km

Indian Creek Stream Valley Park

Nature Reserve

52.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.4 km

3.47 km

1.92 km

480 m

400 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.7 km

13.3 km

964 m

515 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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Lake Artemesia – Northeast Branch Trail loop from Greenbelt

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Paint Branch

Northeast Branch Trail

Red Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

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