Tidal Basin – World War II Memorial loop from Columbia Heights

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United States

District Of Columbia

Tidal Basin – World War II Memorial loop from Columbia Heights

Easy

5.0

(1861)

5,374

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Tidal Basin – World War II Memorial loop from Columbia Heights

01:08

25.5km

80m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.0 km for 57 m

After 19.4 km for 136 m

After 20.6 km for 82 m

After 21.0 km for 148 m

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4.02 km

The White House

Highlight • Monument

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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5.48 km

Tidal Basin

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

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14.0 km

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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18.1 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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19.5 km

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is free to visit and open 24 hours a day. The memorial has inscriptions of over 58,000 names of those who died in the Vietnam war. …

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20.7 km

World War II Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The World War II Memorial is very large, 7.4-acres to be exact! The memorial is made up of 56 granite pillars, each 17 feet tall. There is an amazing amount of landscaping and water in the fountain here as well.

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21.1 km