This hike is on a rails-to-trail adaptive reuse of the former railroad bed about 2 hours west of Richmond in the foothills of Nelson County. The Trail has a 100 foot elevation change and the scenic Piney and Tye River valley views. This is an out and back hike for a total of about 10 miles. Bring water and lunch for the trail. A porta potty is available at the trailhead. Bikers are welcome to ride the full 15 miles of the trail. Contact Jim Hunt for time and meeting point. hikerjimhunt@hotmail.com or 804-730-2364
The ODATC Mission
The construction and maintenance of foot trails for hikers, including the Appalachian Trail between Reids Gap and Rockfish Gap.
The provision of excursions on such trails or other areas.
Offering educational activities related to the need for preserving the great outdoors.
Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club (c). P.O. Box 25283 Richmond, VA 23260-5283 Contact us
