Suzanne Hallberg and Jim Metz (suhallberg@yahoo.com or 285-8632)
This hike is the traditional start of the Wednesday hike season after the summer break. An out of state contributor on www.tripadvisor.com called Maymont ‘Richmond’s Central Park’. It is rated by tourists as #2 of 91 destinations in Richmond, VMFA was first. Enjoy this 4 mile hike around two lakes in Byrd Park and throughout Maymont. Meet at the Spotswood Rd. parking lot (opposite Dogwood Dell). Optional lunch at a Carytown eatery. Meet at 9:50 am.
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