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Alexandria Waterfront (Potomac Yard -> King Street, 5.25mi)

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Alexandria Waterfront (Potomac Yard -> King Street, 5.25mi)

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4 days ago

Alexandria Waterfront (Potomac Yard -> King Street, 5.25mi)

Moderate

02:10

8.45km

3.9km/h

30m

30m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Daingerfield Island

Waypoints

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Start point

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2.71 km

Daingerfield Island

Highlight • Forest

On Daingerfield Island you can have an outdoor picnic, watch sailboats and windsurfers go by. It is a mostly forested flat park. Right here was the first settlement of Alexandria, founded by Simon Pearson in 1696.

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2

4.92 km

Tide Lock of the Alexandria Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Remains of one of the last preserved tide locks of the Alexandria Canal, an important artery of the area in the 19th century. Nearby is a "small" marble obelisk and a staircase decorated with works of art.

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5.77 km

Bench

Bench

4

6.07 km

Before starting the waterfront walk here, you can still admire the view of the Washington DC skyline with the Capitol.

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5

6.45 km

Waterfront Park, Alexandria

Highlight • Rest Area

Part of my waterfront hike. When the weather is nice, this is a wonderful place to enjoy the sun by the water.

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6.60 km

Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia

Highlight • Settlement

Residential street running parallel to Kingstreet with a few but very special bars.

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8.45 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

2.99 km

1.19 km

686 m

292 m

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