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Anacostia Riverwalk Trail – Anacostia Riverwalk Trail loop from Bladensburg

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United States

Maryland

Prince George'S County

Bladensburg

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail – Anacostia Riverwalk Trail loop from Bladensburg

Easy

5.0

(9493)

9,494

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Anacostia Riverwalk Trail – Anacostia Riverwalk Trail loop from Bladensburg

01:17

21.9km

60m

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: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens

Anacostia Park, Section F

Anacostia Park, Section E

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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777 m

Red Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park

Highlight • Structure

Near to the Bladenburg Waterfront Park.

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930 m

Bladensburg Waterfront — Anacostia River

Highlight (Segment) • River

Beautiful scenery, and connects to plenty trails.

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3.66 km

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Anacostia Riverwalk Trail follows along the Anacostia River from Bladensburg to the Navy Yard, covering 21.5 miles through forests, fields, marshes, and river ecosystems. Ideal for walking, jogging, biking, or dog walking, the paved trail offers scenic views of the Anacostia River and its wildlife. It passes through Anacostia Park and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens and connects to five bridges and several city bike routes. The trail features asphalt, boardwalk, brick, and concrete surfaces, with access points at Hyattsville, MD, and The Wharf in D.C.

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7.02 km

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

Highlight • Trail

Anacostia riverwalk trail is very long. It goes from Maryland to DC and connects to trail In Virginia aswell.

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11.0 km

View of the Anacostia Railroad Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Anacostia Railroad Bridge was built originally by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1872. One hundred years later in 1972 Successor Penn Central Railroad rebuilt the railroad bridge.

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17.2 km

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A well paved cycle path running through the marsh near the Kenilworth Park Aquatic Gardens. Some boardwalk and a few bridges. It feels like you're in a wilderness.

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21.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

566 m

493 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

9.65 km

622 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 26 August

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Anacostia Riverwalk Trail – Anacostia Riverwalk Trail loop from Bladensburg

Red Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park

Bladensburg Waterfront — Anacostia River

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

View of the Anacostia Railroad Bridge

Anacostia Riverwalk Trail at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

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