Mount Pleasant Walk (Mi. 4.0, Columbia Heights)
Details
Let's do a walk around Mount Pleasant! We'll start around 6:30pm, making this more-or-less a night walk. You may want to bring a light source for a brief trail section. Hoping for some good Halloween decorations but idk for sure.
Time: ~6:00PM-8:00PM
Start/End Location: Columbia Heights metro station
Map: Plotaroute, Caltopo
Millage: 4.0
Terrain: There will mostly be paved and level ground. There will be a short trail section which is possible to skip.
Route:
- Start: Columbia Heights Plaza/Metro (14th & Irving NW).
- Walk northwest into Mt. Pleasant, aiming for the Mount Pleasant Library via Lamont/Mt Pleasant St.
- Grid sampler: Lamont → 17th St → Kenyon St → 19th St
- Rock Creek edge: continue north on 19th to Adams Mill / Park Rd Bridge; brief out-and-back to the Klingle Valley Trail connector/overlook.
- Head back east: Rosemount Ave → short trail section Rosemount Looop → Park Rd → 18th St.
- Loop the oval of Ingleside Terrace, then weave Newton St → Oakwood Ter → Newton St.
- Down 16th and Mount Pleasant street, towards Rabaut Park
- Return to Columbia Heights via Columbia Road
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