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District Of Columbia

Fishing Shore Beach – Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Trail loop from Dupont Circle

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Mountain biking trails
United States
District Of Columbia

Fishing Shore Beach – Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Trail loop from Dupont Circle

Moderate

2.7

(15)

76

riders

Fishing Shore Beach – Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Trail loop from Dupont Circle

02:06

30.9km

70m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 142 m for 34 m

After 3.35 km for 9 m

After 4.03 km for 28 m

After 27.9 km for 20 m

After 30.8 km for 29 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.98 km

Fishing Shore Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nestled beside the Capital Crescent Trail, this cozy fishing beach along the Potomac River invites cyclists to stop and recharge. A perfect spot to take a breather from your ride.

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2

11.2 km

Little Falls Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Little Falls Dam is a low dam built in the Potomac in 1959. It now separates the Upper Potomac River and Lower Potomac River, forming the Little Falls Reservoir. …

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3

14.8 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Canal Trail is a 184.5 miles trail that runs alongside the C&O Canal. It is made of a mix of dirt and gravel. As it …

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15.7 km

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Lake

5

20.7 km

Lock 6, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Highlight • Monument

One of the locks (#6 of 75) on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. These should ensure the shipping traffic between Cumberland and Washington to transport coal.
The lock keeper's houses …

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6

25.6 km

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the trail offers a scenic stretch along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal. Originating as a vital trade route facilitating the transport of coal, lumber, and agricultural goods, …

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30.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

6.85 km

819 m

439 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.18 km

8.43 km

5.81 km

5.12 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

26°C

18°C

63 %

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