Mileages shown here have been verified with the International Regulatory Consortium of Accurate Weekend Run Distances.
Use this map for reference.
0.0 - From Iwo Jima, head across Memorial Bridge and go to Rock Creek Park.
4.5 - On the Rock Creek Trail, at the exercise stations, just after footbridge, go left on dirt/gravel trail. Go 300 yards and turn right on another trail. This will take you quickly up to a road. Turn left on first little road you see, then quickly turn right on Edgevale Terrace, and then a quarter-mile later at a T turn right again onto Normanstone, and the big hill begins.
5.3 - Keep left all the way to 34th St., keeping the park to your left. This includes bearing left on Fulton when Normanstone goes to the right.
6.0 - Turn right on 34th St. Observe great views of Cathedral.
6.5 - Turn right on Woodley Rd. Go a little bit then bear left on Klingle Rd. (closed to cars)
7.5 - At the bottom of the hill, bear right off Klingle on a little road that goes to a right on the Rock Creek Trail to return to Iwo Jima.
13.0 - Arrive back at Iwo Jima for refreshments.