James River Hiking Tour, Richmond VA

Your expert local guide will lead you on a guided hiking tour through the most interesting trails and unique features of the James River Park System. You’ll explore the best spots in the parks, all while feeling lost in nature right in the heart of downtown!

• Feel like you’re in the middle of nowhere, yet right in the heart of downtown Richmond.
• See the Civil War-era ruins on Belle Isle and learn how they used to function.
• Explore the hidden Pipeline Walk, the park’s most unique feature.
• Cross the James River via two separate pedestrian bridges.

• A professional, entertaining local guide.

• Tours available  year round  Saturdays, and Sundays 9:00am*
  *Subject to availability.

• 2.5 hours

Walking distance:

• Approximately 4 miles. An easy to moderate, mostly flat walk. Expect dirt paths, one stretch of rocky terrain, and a couple staircases.

• Maximum number of participants per tour is 12.
• Minimum age for participation is 8 years.
• This tour is not recommended for people with back problems, are pregnant, have heart problems or other serious medical issues.
• This tour runs rain or shine. In the event of heavy rain or inclement weather, the tour provider will reschedule or cancel and provide a refund.
• Please bring water, appropriate clothing and footwear, insect repellent, and sunscreen.
• Gratuity for your tour guide is not included and is appreciated if you enjoy your experience.

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