trails

DDOT will host the final public meeting to discuss the design of the remaining sections of the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT).

In 2021, WABA, our supporters, and our partners came together to reimagine what our region can look like when we make space for more people.

The new American Legion Bridge Trail needs to connect to the C&O Towpath.

Learn more about Arlington Trails’ goal of opening natural surface trails in Arlington to bikes. Kids welcome!

Have you ever wished that Arlington County had better bike and pedestrian infrastructure? Do you ever wish that the trails were better connected? We do too! The good news is that you can speak up for bike/ped projects at the upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Budget Hearing on Tuesday, June 29th […]

Join us and Black Women Bike for an online webinar that will help demystify advocacy across Prince George’s County!

Give your input on the role of the arts and culture in aiding transportation connectivity for Prince George’s County planning.

Curious about the Oxon Run Trail? Join the Bike Ambassadors for an afternoon webinar of the DC trail basics!

Public information session for future trail users of the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in DC

TaKoma Park is planning a bikeway along New Hampshire Ave. See the plans for Auburn Ave to Poplar Ave

Maybe you’ve seen them sporting green shirts, trimming bushes and helping folks with flat tires. Regardless of what they’re doing, the WABA’s Trail Rangers keep our trails nice and usable.

Something exciting is growing in the DMV: a world-class trails network that will provide car-free connections between job centers, schools, and neighborhoods across our region.

Many of our region’s trails are managed by the NPS across the region, and a growing number of people across the region rely on e-bikes for transportation and recreation.

WABA’s proposing an expansion of our current trail maintenance program into Prince George’s County. Sign our petition to show your support.

Attend on February 13 and speak up for trail connectivity.

Join in a Day of Service for Martin Luther King Jr Day on the Capital Trails Network.

In November 2018, Prince George’s Co. adopted a trail plan to improve, greatly expand, and better care for the county’s paved trails!

On Tuesday, Oct 9, show your support for six key bike projects for safe streets and better trails.

A plan to expand Arlington National Cemetary will build a new ¾ mile stretch of east Columbia Pike, but this new road will leave people who bike and walk fighting for space. Speak up to improve the plan.

WABA and the Capital Trails Coalition are proud to announce a new vision for transportation in the region.

Finding a trail ranger on a trail can prove challenging sometimes – so here are some exact dates, times and locations as to where to find us in August.

Hundreds of people spoke up to ask for a better design for Long Bridge. This bicycle and pedestrian connection across the Potomac River is a critical connection that could connect Long Bridge Park in Arlington with the Southwest Waterfront in DC.

On Wednesday, August 30, we are hosting a workshop to help you get in the game. Join us to demystify the process, get looped into opportunities for input, and most effectively support bike projects you care about.

We’re eight months into the reconstruction of Beach Drive and the Rock Creek Park Trail. In total, this will be a 3.7 mile trail reconstruction, but it’s broken into four segments. Let’s take a look at the status of the project, and what’s on the horizon for this summer and fall. Segment 1 (Shoreham Drive […]

In June, the Montgomery Planning Department is hosting meetings to get your feedback on the draft network maps for the updated Bicycle Master Plan. This is your chance to share your ideas on needed bicycle connections and help shape the future bicycle network.

Trails are a great way to get around on Bike to Work Day, and every day!

The Arlington County Board is considering budget cuts to eliminate snow plowing of popular trails, resources to improve the county’s streetlight and trail light maintenance, and funding for street repaving. Take action to preserve these important county services.

There is a lot of advocacy work that goes on behind the scenes at WABA. Here are some comments and testimony from the past few months.

WABA is thrilled to announce an initiative we’ve been hard at work on for the past year with a powerhouse team of government agencies, nonprofits, and corporate partners.

There is a plan to transform the K St/Water St. NW corridor (beneath the Whitehurst Freeway in Georgetown) that will provide a safer connection between the Capital Crescent Trail to the Rock Creek Park Trail.