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River Trail Hike

Location of Powhatan State Park in Virginia

Where

Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.
Launch A Parking

When

Sept. 9, 2023. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Come enjoy the beauty of the James River as we take a morning walk along River Trail. During this guided hike you'll discover how the forest and river work together to support an amazing variety of plants and animals...including humans! 1-2 miles, easy pace, on a mostly flat trail.

view of a big river with a forested edge

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov