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Washington Monument – World War II Memorial loop from Navy Yard–Ballpark

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United States
District Of Columbia

Washington Monument – World War II Memorial loop from Navy Yard–Ballpark

Hard

3.0

(3)

48

runners

Washington Monument – World War II Memorial loop from Navy Yard–Ballpark

02:17

22.2km

50m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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West Potomac Park

World War II Memorial

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

East Potomac Park

Columbia Island / Lady Bird Johnson Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.67 km

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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

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2

5.10 km

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Great monument - also quite monumental with the relief, which was carved into the large stone... But despite everything, not as pompous as some of the other monuments around and …

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10.6 km

Washington Channel

Lake

4

16.6 km

Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool

Highlight • Monument

The Lincoln Memorial and adjoining reflecting pool are another must-see when visiting Washington. Of course, the mall is perfect for a run and early in the morning you have "Abe" …

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17.1 km

Reflecting Pool

Lake

6

17.5 km

Washington Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall and is one of the most well-known landmarks in Washington, DC. The monument was constructed to memorialize George Washington, one …

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7

17.7 km

World War II Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The World War II Memorial is very large, 7.4-acres to be exact! The memorial is made up of 56 granite pillars, each 17 feet tall. There is an amazing amount of landscaping and water in the fountain here as well.

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8

19.0 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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9

20.0 km

United States Capitol

Highlight • Monument

Worth Visiting

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10

20.4 km

James A. Garfield Monument

Highlight • Monument

This life-size bronze sculpture depicts James A. Garfield at the top; he served only fourth months of his term as 20th president of the United States before being assassinated. The …

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22.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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20.3 km

1.52 km

180 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

5.12 km

1.90 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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