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The Arlington Loop

Sunday, July 12th

This ride starts in Shirlington and heads West on the Four Mile Run Trail.  At Walter Reed Drive we cross over to Four Mile run to pick up the W&OD trail and head west.  We make a right on the Custis Trail and take that to Rosslyn where we pick up the Mt. Vernon trail (near Theodore Rosevelt Island).  We head South on the Mt. Vernon trail and at the end of National Airport veer left to go under the GW Parkway on the Four Mile Run Trail back to Shirlington.  

 Optional lunch with the group in Shirlington after the ride.  There are lots of great places to eat there!

MEETING LOCATION:  
Shirlington Library 4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA 22206

*Free parking on the 2nd floor of Harris Teeter parking garage or behind the library.

RIDE START TIME
9:30AM to beat the heat! - please arrive 10 minutes early.  We leave promptly at 9:30am.

DISTANCE: 
16.5 Miles

TERRAIN:  
Trail/Street/Some Hills

WHAT TO BRING

Water, Snack, Sunscreen, Cash, Phone, Spare Inner Tube and CO2  Cartridge, Bike Lock *Helmets are Required on all rides

Please ensure that your bike is in good working condition and your tires are properly inflated when you arrive.