Runners Have Spoken: More of the Best DMV Hills to Run

Last week, we shared our five favorite hills in the DMV to run during your next workout. A lot of you wrote in with your own favorites, so I wanted to share.

Washington, D.C. 

• Klingle Valley Trail under Connecticut Ave, with a bonus loop near the top through the gardens of the Washington International School

• Calvert Street Hill (aka Shoreham Drive NW)

• 13th St NW by Cardozo High School

• Rock Creek Church Rd to Harewood

• T St NE from 3rd St to just past Langley Elementary

• Mathewson Dr NW

• Allison St NW

• Taylor St NE

• Fort Reno Park, streets like Fessenden and Nebraska Ave.

• Morrow Drive from inside Rock Creek Park to the Carter Barron soccer fields

• Fort Lincoln Park

• Anywhere from downtown up Connecticut and Wisconsin Avenues

• Dumbarton Oaks Park

• Pennsylvania Ave SE from the river up to Alabama Ave SE

Maryland 

• National Harbor Trail at MGM Casino

• Leland St in Bethesda

• Sligo Creek Trail has some rolling hills past University Boulevard

Virginia

• Marine Corps Marathon finishing hill at the US Marine Corps War Memorial

• Custis Trail from Key Bridge in Rosslyn to N Veitch Street for a mile long burn for your legs. 

• 41st Street North, the hill on the Virginia side of the Chain Bridge.

• Walter Reed Dr from Four Mile Run to S Glebe RoadHighland Ave across Haycock Rd from West Falls Church Metro

• Magarity Rd near Route 7 in Pimmit Hills