Mount Vernon Trail
90Mount Vernon Trail is a 6.3-mile bike path in and around Arlington, VA. 94% of it has a smooth, kid-friendly surface. 81% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile. PedalKin gives it a kid score of 90 out of 100.
6.3 mi · 94% smooth surface · 81% away from cars
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Best place to start
Park at Daingerfield Island, off Marina Drive, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 600 feet away and a playground is about 950 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Gravelly Point Park (along the trail): 1 restroom and 1 parking lot
- Daingerfield Island (along the trail): 1 restroom and 5 parking lots
- Gateway Park (along the trail): 1 restroom
- Lady Bird Johnson Park (along the trail): 1 restroom and 1 parking lot
- Crystal City Workout Park (0.1 mi away): 1 playground
- Crystal City Water Park (0.1 mi away): 1 restroom
- Short Bridge Park (0.1 mi away): 2 playgrounds
- Potomac Yard Park (0.2 mi away): 3 playgrounds
- Long Bridge Park (0.3 mi away): 3 playgrounds and 2 restrooms
- Arlington Ridge Park (0.3 mi away): 1 restroom
Plus 3 more parks, and 11 playgrounds, 18 restrooms and 20 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Mount Vernon Trail.
- Custis Trail · 4.4 mi · kid score 86
- Four Mile Run Trail · 7.1 mi · kid score 93
- Humpback Bridge Trail · 0.6 mi · kid score 99
- Long Bridge Park Esplanade · 0.8 mi · kid score 100
More Arlington trails
- Lucky Run Trail · 0.6 mi · kid score 100
- Custis Spur · 0.6 mi · kid score 99
- Lubber Run Trail · 0.6 mi · kid score 94
- Bluemont Junction Trail · 1.3 mi · kid score 93
- Washington & Old Dominion Trail · 7.1 mi · kid score 87
All Arlington trails · Trails in Alexandria, Washington, Baltimore