Best Hiking Trails in District of Columbia | Trailmonger

About hiking in District of Columbia

District of Columbia has 78 named trails tagged for hiking on the map, covering 72.2 miles, an average of 0.9 miles each. The longest is ADT - Maryland - Seg 3 in District of Columbia, at 10.8 miles. 5 run 5 miles or longer.

All 78 hiking trails, longest first

Trails 1–25

ADT - Maryland - Seg 3HikeDistrict of Columbia10.8 mi Western Ridge TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia9.3 mi Glover-Archbold TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia6.4 mi Hiker Biker TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia5.9 mi Valley TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia5.4 mi Oxon Run TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia2.8 mi Battery Kemble TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia2.0 mi Whitehaven TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia1.9 mi Wesley Heights TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia1.5 mi Normanstone TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia1.3 mi Pinehurst Branch TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia1.3 mi I-295 / Malcolm X Interchange Shared Use PathHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia1.2 mi Kingman TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia1.1 mi I Street NortheastHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia1.0 mi Elm WalkHikeDistrict of Columbia1.0 mi 6th Street SoutheastHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.9 mi Soapstone Valley TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.8 mi Arlington Memorial BridgeHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.8 mi Olmsted WalkHikeDistrict of Columbia0.8 mi Main TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.7 mi Holly TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.5 mi Heritage TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.5 mi Zoo Loop TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.5 mi Garden Passage TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.5 mi White Horse TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi

Trails 26–50

Turkey TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi 14th Street Bridge SidepathHikeDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi American TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi Bridle PathHikeDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi The Extra MileHikeDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi Pennsylvania Avenue SidepathHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi Piney Branch TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi Swanson TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.4 mi Museum Foot TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Woodland TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi L'Enfant PromenadeHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Anacostia Riverfront TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Western Ridge Trail (Moderate)HikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Rosemont LoopHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Asia TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi River TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Ash RoadHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Garden Loop RoadHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi LBJ Grove TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Pine TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Gonif TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Chesapeake and Ohio Canal TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Garden TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Pilgrim WayHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi 27 TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi

Trails 51–75

Chain BridgeHikeDistrict of Columbia0.3 mi Western Ridge Trail (Strenuous)HikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Virginia Avenue Southeast CyclewayHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Whittier TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Teddy Roosevelt Side TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Meadowlink TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Meadow TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Boundary TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Roberts StreetHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Great CatsHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Bama TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Green TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Naylor StreetHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Parkside Pedestrian BridgeHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Navy and Marine Memorial Service RoadHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Edge of the Woods TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Field TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.2 mi Woodland Nature TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi LBJ Grove Connector TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Union Station Bus Deck AccessHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Old Gardens TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Tucker StreetHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Randle TrailHikeMTBDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Battery-Kemble TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Amazonia TrailHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi

Trails 76–78

Elephant WalkHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Panda PathHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi Butterfly GardenHikeDistrict of Columbia0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.