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World War II Memorial – U.S. Capitol loop from Eastern Market

World War II Memorial – U.S. Capitol loop from Eastern Market

Easy

3.4

(11)

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World War II Memorial – U.S. Capitol loop from Eastern Market

01:00

21.9km

70m

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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.82 km for 53 m

After 5.75 km for 249 m

After 15.9 km for 141 m

After 17.4 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.66 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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4.86 km

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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5.92 km

Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool

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The Lincoln Memorial and adjoining reflecting pool are another must-see when visiting Washington. Of course, the mall is perfect for a run and early in the morning you have "Abe" …

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11.6 km

Hains Point

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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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16.0 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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20.0 km

U.S. Capitol

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The lesser-known east side of the Capitol. Here is the entrance to the underground visitor center and close to the headquarters of important institutions such as the National Library and the Supreme Court.

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21.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.32 km

5.22 km

3.59 km

3.11 km

589 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

3.38 km

1.72 km

141 m

115 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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6 %

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World War II Memorial – U.S. Capitol loop from Eastern Market

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