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Maryland
Fort Washington Trail
1.2 mi
Distance
738 ft
Gain
32 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Fort Washington Park
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 738 ft
- Elevation loss
- 738 ft
- Highest point
- 184 ft
- Lowest point
- 0 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Fort Washington Trail is a 2.34-mile out-and-back route in Maryland with 738 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 184 feet.
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