JIM HUNT (hikerjimhunt@hotmail.com or 730-2364). There once was a trolley from Ashland to Richmond. We will start in Ashland and walk along to old route that will take out of town and into the tree tops. Meet in the parking lot behind the Town Library at 201 S. Railroad Av. in downtown. Coming from I-95, take Rte. 54 West, and after the old Ashland movie theater, turn left on Virginia Street and follow the parking signs. No dogs please. Optional lunch. Meet at 10:00 am. The hike is about 5 miles.
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