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Fort Hunt Park – Woodrow Wilson Bridge loop from Franconia–Springfield

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Road cycling routes
United States
Virginia
Fairfax County
Franconia

Fort Hunt Park – Woodrow Wilson Bridge loop from Franconia–Springfield

Moderate

2.8

(13)

100

riders

Fort Hunt Park – Woodrow Wilson Bridge loop from Franconia–Springfield

03:13

68.4km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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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Includes movable bridges

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After 29.0 km for 168 m

After 35.5 km for 168 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

13.7 km

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1758, Mount Vernon was the home and plantation of the first president of the United States – George Washington. The wooden house and its sprawling grounds are a …

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2

18.4 km

Fort Hunt Park

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A fort was built on land originally belonging to George Washington's farm in the late 19th century. First used as part of coastal defense, later even as a top-secret army facility, the country is now used for recreation.

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3

28.0 km

Alexandria Contrabands and Freddman Cemetery served as the final resting place for almost 1,800 Afro-Americans who fled to Alexandria under great hardship and danger during the civil war to escape slavery.

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4

28.9 km

Woodrow Wilson Bridge

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Spanning the Potomac River, this bridge has fantastic views over the water. The bridge carries around 250,000 cars every day across the river – there are 12 lanes!

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5

30.5 km

On the east side of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, the cycle path crosses the roadway in a beautifully designed overpass with several information boards, distinctive patterns on the ground and …

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6

32.3 km

Just a short detour across the Potomac Bridge from Alexandria. Here at the harbor there are some sights such as a Ferris wheel, playground in the shape of a man …

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35.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

38.6 km

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve

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Dyke Marsh is teeming with diverse plant and wildlife. It's one of the largest mudflats in the DC area, made up of 380 acres (1.5 km2) of floodplain, swamp forest …

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68.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.6 km

5.41 km

3.50 km

1.57 km

384 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.2 km

16.3 km

1.84 km

625 m

618 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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