Richmond-Petersburg, Virginia

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• James River Park System: Pony Pasture - Woods and meadow walk along the Pony Pasture Rapids of the James River
   
• Hikes outside the metro area...
• Beecher Ridge and Overall Run Loop Trail - Beautiful waterfalls, very steep ascent, nice woods
• Chancellorsville - Civil War history, wooded trails
• Dark Hollow, Shenandoah National Park, VA - moderate hike, two waterfalls, tons of wildlife
• Duncan Knob, Massanutten Mountain, VA - SOLITUDE, fun rock scramble, great view, shaded trail
• Hawksbill Summit - Tallest peak in Shenandoah, nothing to see until summit, then 360 degree view.
• Knob Mtn & Jeremys Run Loop - Dual terrain hike with mountain ridge and stream bed forming loop.
• Little Devil Stairs, SNP, VA - climb up Keyser Run with small waterfalls and scenic views
• Mathews Arm - Elkwallow Wayside - Great views of Knob Mountain, spring/source for Jeremys Run
• Mathews Arm - Overall Run - Two waterfalls, strenuous decent and accent, swimming hole
• Mt Marshall trail, Shenandoah National Park, VA - strenuous, stunning views, small stream crossings
• Old Rag Mountain, VA - 1 mile rock scramble, beautiful views from peak, best hike in VA!
• Old Rag Summit Ridge Trail - THE best hike in Shenandoah National Park. Bring your knee pads.
• Old Rag Weakley Hollow Fire Road - Long and winding road, uphill hike, clean easy to follow trail.
• Stony Man Mountin - 2nd highest Peak in SNP, easy access, spectacular views
• Sugarloaf Trail, Shenandoah National Park, VA - Easy trail, small creek crossings, great views in the winter
• The Peak, Shenandoah National Park, VA - strenuous, bushwacking, great view
• White Oak Canyon and Cedar Run Trails - Looped - Numerous water falls and deep emerald green pools

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