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Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve – Waterfront Park loop from Braddock Road

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve – Waterfront Park loop from Braddock Road

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2.7

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Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve – Waterfront Park loop from Braddock Road

01:33

31.3km

250m

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: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.6 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.13 km

Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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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4.90 km

Belle Haven Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful park located on the Mount Vernon Trail and thus accessible by hiking, running or bike. Equipped with benches and tables, plenty of space, and a beautiful view of the …

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5.12 km

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve

Highlight • Natural

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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27.8 km

Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park in its current state is a combination of the original King Street Park and Waterfront Park sites with the sites of the former Old Dominion Boat Club building …

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28.4 km

Alexandria City Hall

Highlight • Monument

Nice building located at lovely place on the King Street, which is the de facto old town and city of Alexandria.

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28.6 km

Historic Ice Well at Gadsby's Tavern Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

A colonial-era ice cream warehouse is part of the Gadsby's Tavern Museum, which is open regardless of opening hours and is free to visit.

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29.2 km

Founders Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Founders Park is a great park on the banks of the Potomac River. There are some gravel walking paths that wind through the park.

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29.7 km

Oronoco Bay Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A paved trail goes right through the middle of Oronoco Bay Park and is popular for running, walking, and commuting to and from Alexandria. There are great views of the …

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31.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

10.4 km

4.05 km

292 m

219 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

8.80 km

634 m

109 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 23 July

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Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve – Waterfront Park loop from Braddock Road

Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial

Belle Haven Park

Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve

Waterfront Park

Alexandria City Hall

Historic Ice Well at Gadsby's Tavern Museum

Founders Park

Oronoco Bay Park

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