DC Road Runners Club - SLR Routes Catalog
Route
Distance (mi)
Map
Navigation
Type
Surface
Hills?
18
(map)
lollipop
city streets, paved trails
no
16
(map)
loop
all paved trails
yes, on Custis trail
15.75
(map)
lollipop
paved trail and road except for BK dirt trail
yes
16.25
(map)
loop
paved trail and road except for BK dirt trail
yes
23
(map)
loop
mostly paved trails, short hard-packed dirt trail
yes, gradual
23
(map)
loop
mostly paved trails, short hard-packed dirt trail
yes, gradual
Big Loop (with Detour)
23
(map)
loop
mostly paved trails, short hard-packed dirt trail
yes, gradual
Big Loop East
23
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks
Rhode Island Ave, otherwise no
Bluemont L Loop
12
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks
yes
20
(map)
out/back
towpath is all dirt and small rocks
no
16
(map)
out/back
all paved trail
uphill away from DC
13
(map)
loop
mostly paved trails, sidewalks; short dirt trail
yes
9.75
(map)
loop
half paved, half towpath
yes
10
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks
Capitol Hill, otherwise no
15
(map)
loop
paved trail, city sidewalks, short dirt trail
yes, very hilly route
20
(map)
out/back
all paved trail
yes, rolling
13.25
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks
Capitol Hill, otherwise no
14
(map)
loop
paved roads, sidewalks
mostly flat
10.75
(map)
out/back
paved trail, sidewalks, and road
one big one!
11.5
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks
no
13
(map)
loop
Glover is all trail, then sidewalk and paved trail
rolling, big downhill thru zoo
12.75
(map)
loop
some trail, rest paved
gradual
13
(map)
loop
Glover is all trail, then sidewalk and paved trail
rolling
13
(map)
loop
Glover is all trail, then sidewalk and paved trail
rolling
14
(map)
loop
Glover is all trail, then sidewalk and paved trail
rolling
17.75
(map)
loop
paved, dirt trails
yes, on trails
10.5
(map)
loop
paved, dirt trails
yes, on trails
Iron Triangle
15
(map)
loop
paved trail, roads, sidewalk
yes
King St. Metro
18
(map)
out/back
all paved trail
no
13.50
(map)
loop
paved trail and city streets
yes
14.50
(map)
loop
paved trail and city streets
yes
15
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks, and road
no
MacArthur Spring Valley Loop
13
(map)
loop
paved trail, city streets
yes
MacArthur AU Loop
20
(map)
loop
gravel trail, bike lane, sidewalks
one big one
16
(map)
loop
sidewalks, paved trails
the last 0.2 miles
Marine Corps Marathon Mock Route (long)
20
(map)
loop
sidewalks, paved trails
the last 0.2 miles
14
(map)
loop
paved trail, roads, and sidewalk until towpath
yes, several big ones
MBT - Catholic
14.25
(map)
loop
sidewalks, roads, and paved trail
Mt. Vernon - Hains Point T
15
(map)
lollipop
paved trails and city streets
no
14
(map)
out/back
all paved trail
no
National Arboretum
18
(map)
loop
city streets, sidewalks, dirt/stones no the Mall
rolling within Arboretum
12
(map)
loop
city streets, sidewalks, dirt/gravel no the Mall
no
12.75
(map)
loop
paved trail, dirt trail, city streets, sidewalks
yes
12.50
(map)
loop
paved trail, dirt trail
yes
12
(map)
loop
paved trail, sidewalks
no
Piney Branch (extended to Joyce)
16
(map)
loop
city streets and sidewalks, paved trail
rolling
12
(map)
loop
city streets and sidewalks, paved trail
rolling
11.25
(map)
loop
80% trail, but tough running in places
yes
12
(map)
lollipop
dirt trail loops, paved trail/streets getting there
big hills on road, rolling trails
12
(map)
out/back
paved trail and city streets
no
20
(map)
out/back
all paved trail
rolling
14
(map)
lollipop
paved trail and streets
yes
13
(map)
loop
all sidewalks and city streets until the Mall
bridges but no big hills
12
(map)
out/back
paved trails and city streets
yes
13.50
(map)
out/back
all paved trails
yes
11.75
(map)
loop
paved trails and city streets
no
