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Dupont Circle in Washington | Map and Routes

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Dupont Circle Park in Washington is a charming oasis nestled in the heart of the bustling city. This 2.5-acre park offers a serene ambiance and lush greenery, making it a ...

Dupont Circle Park in Washington is a charming oasis nestled in the heart of the bustling city. This 2.5-acre park offers a serene ambiance and lush greenery, making it a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a tranquil escape. The park's central fountain and shaded pathways provide the ideal setting for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating jog, offering a welcome respite from the urban bustle. Visitors to Dupont Circle Park can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, running, and picnicking amidst the picturesque surroundings. Washington's temperate climate makes it conducive for year-round outdoor pursuits, with mild winters and pleasant spring and autumn seasons ideal for walking and hiking. The park's well-maintained paths and open spaces offer ample opportunities for both leisurely strolls and more rigorous workouts, catering to a range of fitness preferences. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Dupont Circle Park, where nature and urban life converge harmoniously. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Washington, this park invites you to explore its natural splendor and embrace an active lifestyle. Come and discover the allure of this urban oasis, and don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer for additional information on parks and route details to enhance your walking and running experiences in the city.

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Walking and Running in Dupont Circle

Dupont Circle in Washington is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its wheelchair-friendly pathways and readily available drinking water, the park caters to the needs of all visitors. The lush greenery and scenic beauty of Dupont Circle provide the perfect backdrop for an invigorating walk or run. ...

Dupont Circle in Washington is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With its wheelchair-friendly pathways and readily available drinking water, the park caters to the needs of all visitors. The lush greenery and scenic beauty of Dupont Circle provide the perfect backdrop for an invigorating walk or run. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, this park offers the ideal setting for your outdoor activity. The accessibility of the park ensures that everyone can enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by nature while staying active. So, lace up your shoes and head to Dupont Circle in Washington for an unforgettable walking or running experience.

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Essential Amenities in Dupont Circle

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Accessibility in Dupont Circle

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Reviews of Dupont Circle

4.9/5
253 ratings
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HaydenApr 29, 2025
5
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RachelApr 27, 2025
5
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LeighDec 29, 2024
5
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Dupont Circle Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
avataravatarAngela
61
avatarIbrahim
40
Billy
20
4PacerPal
8
5nicocamposv
8
6May Williams
6
7Scott
5
8Mckenzie
5
9Bogdan
5
10Rachel
4
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Dupont Circle

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Dupont Circle Park?

Yes, Dupont Circle Park provides essential amenities such as wheelchair-friendly paths and drinking water, making it suitable for walkers and runners.

How accessible is Dupont Circle Park?

Dupont Circle Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors, including walkers and runners with mobility challenges.

What kind of sports can I do in Dupont Circle Park?

In Dupont Circle Park, visitors can engage in activities such as walking, running, and other fitness exercises, taking advantage of the wheelchair-friendly paths and accessible amenities.

What is the best season to walk in Dupont Circle?

The best season to walk in Dupont Circle is spring or fall when the weather is mild and the park is filled with blooming flowers or colorful foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Dupont Circle?

In Dupont Circle, you should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cold winters with occasional snowfall. It's best to dress in layers and bring water during the summer months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Dupont Circle?

In Dupont Circle, you might encounter squirrels, birds, and occasional sightings of raccoons or foxes. It's a good idea to be respectful of the wildlife and avoid feeding them.

Last updated: May 2, 2025

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Latest Check-ins at Dupont Circle

IbrahimMay 2, 2025
May 2, 2025Walking
RachelMay 2, 2025
May 2, 2025Manual
RachelMay 1, 2025
May 1, 2025Manual
HaydenApr 29, 2025
Apr 29, 2025Manual
RachelApr 28, 2025
Apr 28, 2025Manual
RachelApr 27, 2025
Apr 27, 2025Manual
SophiaApr 24, 2025
Apr 24, 2025Running
ScottApr 17, 2025
Apr 17, 2025Walking
IbrahimApr 12, 2025
Apr 12, 2025Walking
AngelaApr 12, 2025
Apr 12, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Dupont Circle

RankingCheck-ins
Angela
61
Ibrahim
40
Billy
20
4PacerPal
8
5nicocamposv
8
6May Williams
6
7Scott
5
8Mckenzie
5
9Bogdan
5
10Rachel
4
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Dupont Circle

HaydenApr 29, 2025
5
RachelApr 27, 2025
5
LeighDec 29, 2024
5
Michael LarbieOct 23, 2024
5
DJKNYCAug 23, 2024
5
PacerPalAug 11, 2024
5
alexJan 17, 2025
4
4.9/5
253 ratings

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