Hiking Area · Richmond
Virginia Capital Trail Richmond Trailhead
Why Scout picked it
This trailhead offers access to a 52-mile trail for active outings like biking or hiking, suitable for a 2+ hour trip that costs nothing beyond transportation. It pairs well with a picnic or a post-exercise meal nearby.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkBlue Atlas Restaurant and Market
- Food & DrinkIsland Shrimp Co. Rocketts Landing
- Food & DrinkThe Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Glass boxes perched atop the river contain this modern eatery serving seafood & American grill fare.
- Food & DrinkGrisette
Easygoing restaurant with vintage surrounds serving meat & cheese boards, plus steaks & desserts.
Scout verified August 2026