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Fort Dupont Park
- 4.4950 reviews
- Free
NPS urban park in Southeast DC with about 10 miles of wooded trails, open fields, picnic areas and summer concerts.
Quick answers
Fort Dupont Park in short
When is the best time to visit Fort Dupont Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Fort Dupont Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Fort Dupont Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Fort Dupont Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Fort Dupont Park?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Fort Dupont Park?
About 1.5 hours.
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Where is Fort Dupont Park?
Minnesota Ave SE, Washington, DC 20019.
Is Fort Dupont Park wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:45 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm
62° - 2pm
63°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.4from 950 reviews
Known for
- Hiking trails
- Summer concerts
- Picnic areas
What people say
- People like:
- Concerts, trails, picnics
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time