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Peace Monument – Thomas Jefferson Memorial loop from Union Station

Peace Monument – Thomas Jefferson Memorial loop from Union Station

Easy

4.8

(5206)

10,278

riders

Peace Monument – Thomas Jefferson Memorial loop from Union Station

01:48

41.7km

150m

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: July 10, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.23 km for 141 m

After 37.2 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.01 km

Peace Monument

Highlight • Monument

The 44 foot (13.4 m) high white marble memorial was erected from 1877 to 1878 in commemoration of the naval deaths at sea during the American Civil War. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_Monument

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1.40 km

National Mall

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The National Mall, located in Washington, D.C., is a historic and iconic open space stretching over 1.9 miles from the United States Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. It serves as …

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4.35 km

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

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Great monument - also quite monumental with the relief, which was carved into the large stone... But despite everything, not as pompous as some of the other monuments around and …

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6.83 km

Washington DC Skyline

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Along this section of the Mount Vernon Trail you have views across the Potomac and can see the Washington Monument rising above its surroundings.

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9.28 km

Plane Spotting at Gravelly Point Park

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Gravelly Point Park is overseen by the Nation Park Service as it lies within the George Washington Memorial Parkway. This unique location gives visitors an amazing opportunity to see planes …

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13.7 km

Four Mile Run Park

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You will be captivated by Four Mile Run Park as you cycle along the scenic Four Mile Run. The trail winds through lush landscapes, offering a tranquil escape within an …

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21.8 km

W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws Historical Marker

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Beautiful smooth paved trail plus info board on the Jim Crow laws that enforced racial segregation on public transport.

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37.2 km

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

Highlight • Monument

In addition to the Jefferson Memorial itself, which Franklin D. Roosewelt had built for the founding father of the USA and the author of the Declaration of Independence, the view …

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41.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

8.13 km

1.56 km

1.04 km

430 m

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

9.97 km

509 m

286 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Peace Monument – Thomas Jefferson Memorial loop from Union Station

01:48h

41.7km

150m

Peace Monument – Thomas Jefferson Memorial loop from Union Station

Peace Monument

National Mall

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Washington DC Skyline

Plane Spotting at Gravelly Point Park

Four Mile Run Park

W&OD Railway and Jim Crow Laws Historical Marker

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

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