#3 Bike the Mall and Alexandria
Moderate Ride
23 R/T Miles, About 3 hours of cycling. Allow 4 to 5 Hours

Description
After cruising The Mall, cross over the Memorial Bridge and head south beside the GW Parkway along the Mt. Vernon Trail towards Old Town Alexandria, with splendid views back to DC. Once a thriving tobacco river port, Old Town's cobblestone streets boast over a thousand 18th and 19th century historic buildings. Have lunch in one of the taverns, browse the antique shops, and don't miss the Torpedo Factory.

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