Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail

About Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail

This 680-mile-long trail follows the paths taken by George Washington's Continental Army and Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau's Expédition Particulière during their 1781 march from Newport, Rhode Island, to Yorktown, Virginia. France's support in America's struggle for independence was vital to victory at Yorktown. The trail commemorates that victory and the lasting Franco-American friendship.

Quick Facts

Location & Map

Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail is located in Massachusetts.

Operating Hours

There are many historic sites, museums, and parks (federal, state, and local) along the Trail. Operating hours will vary from site to site. We recommend contacting the individual sites for specific information.

Getting There

The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail encompasses over 680 miles of land and water trails through Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia

Contact & Address

Topics & Themes

Things To Do

Multi-Park Loop

Park your car and stretch your legs! Visit four different National Parks in Washington, DC and begin logging miles on…

Woodlawn Manor and Pope-Leighey House

Tour Woodlawn Manor and Pope-Leighey House in the George Washington Memorial Parkway Corridor. View the vast differences in architecture from…

Tours of the Woodlawn House and the Pope-Leighey house usually run 30-40 minutes. As an architecture aficionado, someone could spend…

Become a B.A.R.K. Ranger!

Become a B.A.R.K and P.U.R.R.K Ranger at Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Routes National Historic Trai.