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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

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Hickey Hill – National Capitol Columns loop from U.S. National Arboretum

01:02

9.70km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.41 km

Hickey Hill

Highlight • Summit

Discover the perfect urban escape with a run on Hickey Hill in the United States National Arboretum. Its mild elevation gain offers a refreshing workout, all conveniently close to the city.

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2

3.25 km

National Capitol Columns

Highlight • Monument

The National Capitol Columns at Washington, D.C.'s National Arboretum are a striking monument set amid the expansive 20-acre Ellipse Meadow. The 22 Corinthian columns were originally part of the U.S. …

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9.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.93 km

1.52 km

825 m

224 m

199 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

776 m

664 m

388 m

263 m

161 m

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