The Civil War Defenses of Washington (DC, VA, MD)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

11.6 miles (18.7 km) · 871 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Civil War Defenses of Washington (DC, VA, MD) is a 11.6 mile point-to-point route located in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The route climbs 871 feet and descends 885 feet. Vertical rate measures 79 feet of gain per mile. 91% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: hilly. This route ranks at the 32.07th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring District of Columbia.