Friday, September 11, 2026 · VA

Is it a bike day in Arlington?

Marginal. Top picks average 46/100 — commute if you have to, skip the fun ride.

Air temp
81°F
Clear
Wind
29 mph
NE
Daylight left
154 min
Sunset 7:24 PM

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Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county, which is located in the Washington metropolitan area and the broader Northern Virginia region, is positioned directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., the national capital, on the river's southwestern bank. The smallest self-governing county in the United States by area, Arlington County has both suburban and urbanized districts. Its urban areas are located in proximity to several Washington Metro stations and lines. Arlington's seat of government is located in the Court House neighborhood, which hosts many of its administrative offices and the county courthouse.

Bikeshare: Capital Bikeshare.

Named cycle networks nearby: Custis Trail · Fairfax Cross County Trail · Four Mile Run Trail · I-66 Bridge Trail · Key Bridge · MVT Crystal City Connection.

City summary from the Wikipedia article.

  • Dedicated cycleways
    75.3 mi
    Separated from motor traffic
  • On-street bike lanes
    35.9 mi
    Painted or protected lanes in the roadway
  • Multi-use paths
    45.9 mi
    Shared with pedestrians
  • Stations online
    61 / 61
  • Classic bikes
    268
  • E-bikes
    101

Nearest stations

  • Washington Blvd & 7th St N — 12+6e (0.06 mi)
  • Washington Blvd & 10th St N — 3+2e (0.25 mi)
  • N Pershing Dr & N Wayne St — 6+1e (0.28 mi)
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