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Hiking : National Zoological Park - Connecticut Avenue Northwest - Washington

United States District of Columbia Washington

Map of the trail for National Zoological Park - Connecticut Avenue Northwest - Washington

Durée

00:00:00

Distance

0.652 km

Dénivelé

0.0 m

Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., the National Zoological Park offers a unique hiking experience through the bustling city. This super easy hike covers a distance of 0.652 kilometers with no elevation gain, making it perfect for all skill levels.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the National Zoo Visitor Center and Offices, where you can gather information about the park's inhabitants and opening hours. Just a short distance away is a convenient water source, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.

Continuing on, you'll encounter various attractions such as the Bird House, Flamingo exhibit, and the captivating Giant Pandas. These points of interest are scattered along the trail, offering you the chance to observe diverse wildlife up close.

For a quick break, you'll find benches and drinking water stations conveniently located along the trail. Additionally, be sure to check out the Panda Food Court and Sbarro for some sustenance during your hike.

The route follows an out-and-back path, allowing you to explore the attractions at your own pace before retracing your steps back to the starting point. Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring water, comfortable footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.

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