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Washington Monument – Korean War Veterans Memorial loop from Potomac Avenue

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United States
District Of Columbia

Washington Monument – Korean War Veterans Memorial loop from Potomac Avenue

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68

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Washington Monument – Korean War Veterans Memorial loop from Potomac Avenue

01:26

22.9km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.98 km for 83 m

After 9.86 km for 64 m

After 10.0 km for 64 m

After 16.6 km for 129 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.32 km

Smithsonian Castle

Highlight • Monument

The Smithsonian Castle's construction was fininshed in 1855. And as visitors enter through the National Mall entrance they pass the crypt of James Smithson, who is the institution's founder.

It …

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2

5.02 km

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum created for to preserve African American history and culture. This Museum is home to over 40,000 artifacts and was opened on September 24, 2016.

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3

5.54 km

Washington Monument

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Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president. 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C. Need a ticket to go inside.

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4

8.35 km

Seabee Memorial

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Monument erected in 1974 for the "Sea Bees", the construction crew of the U.S. Navy.

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5

8.59 km

The 4th Division has been also called the "Ivy Division" and was formed in December of 1917. The Ivy Division was created to serve in the American Expeditionary Force in …

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6

9.65 km

Netherlands Carillon

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**currently under construction** Bell Tower to symbolize Dutch- American friendship. Nice views of DC monuments from here.

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7

9.97 km

Marine Corps War Memorial

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Almost everyone knows the original photo and you should have seen the monument and the adjacent Arlington cemetery during a visit to Washington.

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8

16.7 km

Korean War Veterans Memorial

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The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a must-see sculptural group when visiting Washington

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22.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.9 km

7.29 km

3.32 km

879 m

460 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

5.68 km

1.06 km

602 m

385 m

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Saturday 10 October

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34 %

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