Melrose Park Pump Track – Bladensburg Battlefield loop from West Hyattsville

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Melrose Park Pump Track – Bladensburg Battlefield loop from West Hyattsville

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Melrose Park Pump Track – Bladensburg Battlefield loop from West Hyattsville

01:18

21.9km

70m

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: October 8, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 103 m for 172 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Highlight • Bridge

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Highlight • Bridge

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Rachel Carson Greenway and Sligo Creek Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

Very easy to miss! Watch for the trail markers.

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Melrose Park Pump Track

Highlight • MTB Park

It’s really a skateboard track, but I was really tempted to test it with my bike

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17.3 km

Nestled along the picturesque Anacostia River, this hidden gem offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and fascinating history. There is a lovely riverside walking path, bike and …

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17.4 km

Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Bladensburg Park Pedestrian Bridge is a crucial link in the Anacostia Tributaries trail system. If you're traveling from DC's Anacostia River Trail, this bridge transitions you from the scenic …

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17.5 km

Anacostia River Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The boardwalk surface has seen better days. Very rough and bumpy. Caution!

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17.6 km

Bladensburg Battlefield

Highlight • Historical Site

This site is famous for a very important and unfortunate event in American history: the Battle of Bladensburg during the War of 1812. You can learn about the battle, see historical markers, and understand how this event shaped the nation.

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