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Scenic Running Trails in District of Columbia
District of Columbia has 12 trails with scenic views in this directory, across 1 city or town — Washington. Waterfronts, overlooks and river loops: the trails that get you out of the door.
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East Potomac Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 5,082 reviews
Storied, 395-acre park with a golf course, fishing & picnic areas, plus tennis courts & ball fields.
Rock Creek Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 4,478 reviews
Urban oasis with hiking trails, tennis & golf, plus ranger-led wildlife programs.
Meridian Hill Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 3,417 reviews
Leafy city park offering a cascading fountain, statues & a tradition of Sunday drum circles.
Roosevelt lsland Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,222 reviews
This island boasting miles of wooded trails is a living memorial to President Theodore Roosevelt.
Kingman And Heritage Islands Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 305 reviews
Man-made island in the Anacostia River offering rustic trails & an annual bluegrass festival.
Glover Archbold Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 273 reviews
Forest parkland offering miles of trails for runners & walkers through canopied trees.
Metropolitan Branch Trail
4.8 ★★★★★ 40 reviews
City park for biking, walking, and enjoying works of art.
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