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1,929 ft
Distance
-77 ft
Descent
00:01:13
Avg time
-77 ft
Altitude change
73 ft
Altitude min
149 ft
Altitude max
149 ft
Altitude start
72 ft
Altitude end
-4%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
1.9%
Grade min
52 ft
Distance climb
1,621 ft
Distance down
259 ft
Distance flat
00:01:13
Avg time

Swanson Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fort Dupont Park
    Washington DC, Washington DC
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #367763 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #372857 in Trail Running
    • #367125 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #10 in Mountain Biking · District of Columbia [+]
    • #27 in Trail Running
    • #25 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    National Park Service

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Swanson Trail is ranked #10 for mountain biking in Washington DC. It is a 1,929 ft less popular green difficulty mixed trail located near Washington DC Washington DC. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Swanson Trail located?
      Swanson Trail is located in Fort Dupont Park, Washington DC, Washington DC, United States. It is part of the Fort Dupont Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.87773, -76.95448.
      ▼ How hard is Swanson Trail?
      Swanson Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Swanson Trail?
      The trail has 77 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 73 ft to 149 ft.
      ▼ Is Swanson Trail a point to point trail?
      Swanson Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Swanson Trail?
      Swanson Trail is 1,929 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Swanson Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Swanson Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Swanson Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Swanson Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Swanson Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Swanson Trail. The trail is 1,929 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Swanson Trail?
      Swanson Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 16 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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