DC

District of Columbia Highpoint

Point Reno

409 ft · Fort Reno Park · Tenleytown

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District highpoint at Fort Reno

Access

Fort Reno Park

A short walk in Fort Reno Park reaches the district highpoint. The former Civil War defense site sits in the Tenleytown neighborhood of northwest Washington, DC.

LocationPark bounded by Nebraska Avenue, Fessenden Street, Belt Road, and Chesapeake Street NW

Check posted street-parking restrictions before leaving your car. Public transit is another way to reach the park; keep school entrances, driveways, and service access clear.

Know before you go

Visiting the park

Use public park access and respect fences around reservoir and utility facilities. A highpoint visit does not require entering restricted infrastructure.

Conditions

Check before leaving

Changes frequently

Check park alerts for closures or work affecting Fort Reno, and follow posted access notices on arrival.