Sunday 25/9/2011 started from Rockville MD to Old Town Alexandria. Humidity is almost 90%. |
I'm not the only one on the road ... |
Cycling group at McArthur Blv just outside DC heading to North Potomac area. |
Crossing the bridge over Clara Burton Parkway. |
By the time I enter Georgetown I always see people running on Capital Crescent Trail. |
The famous Georgetown University on the other side of the road. |
The historic main street of Georgetown in Washington DC. |
Multi colored buildings ..... |
And red bricks on the outer walls.... |
M Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Downtown Georgetown. |
The start of the famous C& O Canal Trail which follows the Potomac river. |
The Potomac river with Kennedy Center in the background. |
River view condos ... |
Carbon fiber rowing boats. |
On the way to Lincoln Memorial. |
Crossing the Arlington Memorial bridge which will take me to the State of Virginia. |
Mount Vernon Trail. |
To get off the bridge I have to bike down this trail !! |
Cycling on Mount Vernon Trail heading south. |
New bike route under construction |
Crossing a bike bridge at Dulles Airport. |
This area is basically a massive swamp |
Wooden bridge over the water |
Arriving Alexandria in a few miles. |
Alexandria VA |
The old town maintains the Colonial style |
Cycling culture everywhere |
Cycling tunnel |
This is the point where I decide to turn back to Rockville. |
60 miles in total |