Pope Branch Park

Experience the serenity and beauty of Pope Branch Park in Washington, DC with this 1.88-mile paved running route. Discover a peaceful oasis within the bustling city as you traverse through the park's lush greenery and gentle elevation changes. Enjoy the refreshing challenge of a moderate 2-level difficulty run, perfect for intermediate runners seeking a bit of a workout. Along the way, soak in the scenic highlights of the park, including charming views and natural features that add to the overall running experience. Whether you're looking for a quick fitness session or a leisurely jog surrounded by nature, Pope Branch Park offers a rejuvenating escape. For an optimal experience, consider early mornings or weekdays for quieter runs. With ample parking and accessibility, this route provides a convenient option for local runners looking to escape the urban hustle and connect with nature right in the heart of Washington, DC.