Backcountry DC | Retail Store
Backcountry's DC retail store is at 2108 14th St NW, near U Street. The company says it has been an outdoor retailer since 1996 and offers one-on-one gear help from its staff.
It has a 3.8-star Google rating across 83 reviews, split between 51 five-star and 21 one-star ratings. In-store reviews are largely positive, describing staff who helped outfit mountaineering trips and fit climbing shoes and bike helmets. Many negatives relate to online orders, shipping and returns; one reviewer says the store could not process an online return directly.
It is open daily. The entrance is listed as wheelchair accessible.
2108 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
- Sunday: 11 AM–6 PM
- Monday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Friday: 10 AM–8 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM–8 PM
Good to know
What are Backcountry DC's hours?
Monday–Saturday 10 AM–8 PM, Sunday 11 AM–6 PM (per Google, October 2026).
Can I return online Backcountry orders at the DC store?
Experiences vary: one reviewer had a return handled in store, while another says staff could not process an online return on their system.
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Description written from public review evidence; verify details directly with the business.