From the Central City through the suburbs, from the foothills and mountains in the west to the lowlands in the east, the Washington metro has something to offer for hikers of all ages and experience levels. 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Washington, D.C. by Paul Elliott includes the best hikes within roughly an hour's drive of D.C. This updated edition includes new hikes as well as updated maps, new photos, and updated trailhead information.