James River Hiking Tour
Explore Belle Isle, Buttermilk Trail, and the Pipeline Walk with a guide
Duration
2.5 hours
Includes
Guided hike, Knowledgeable guide
Highlights
Explore the hidden gems of the James River Park System on a guided hike. Visit Belle Isle, the Buttermilk Trail, and the Pipeline Walk while seeing bridge ruins, rapids, and Civil War–era sites.
- Follow mostly flat dirt paths with brief rocky sections and stairs
- Cover about 4.5 miles in downtown Richmond
- Learn about Civil War–era infrastructure and river history
- Enjoy views of rapids and river islands
- Hike with a friendly, knowledgable guide
What's Included
- Friendly, knowledgable guide
Things to know
Expect mostly flat dirt paths with rocky stretches, stairs, and a short ladder. Plan for approximately 4.5 miles; a medium level of fitness is required. Bring water and wear comfortable shoes; there is no convenient on-site water refill.
Cancellation policy
Full refund with 72 hours' notice. With at least 24 hours' notice, you may reschedule. No shows and cancellations under 24 hours are not refunded or rescheduled.
Meeting location
James River Park System, Richmond, VA
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