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Gravel Road – Pocahontas State Park loop from Taylor Forest Trail

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Gravel Road – Pocahontas State Park loop from Taylor Forest Trail

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Gravel Road – Pocahontas State Park loop from Taylor Forest Trail

00:56

11.1km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.51 km

Trailhead – Swift Creek Trail System

Highlight • Parking

The new Loop Forest Lot is your gate to the Swift Ceek trail system at Pocahontas State Park.

Tip by

2

6.85 km

Swift Creek Dam

Highlight • Monument

A modest concrete dam impounds the water of Swift Creek. The trail crosses below the structure and outflow.

Tip by

3

8.44 km

Gravel Road

Highlight • Trail

You can use this gravel road to get to the mountain bike trails of the Swift Creek trail system.

Tip by

4

8.67 km

Pocahontas State Park

Highlight • Forest

Pocahontas State Park is a great green space close to Richmond. The park is a popular spot for biking, hiking and swimming. There are picnic areas and restrooms in the park.

Tip by

B

11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

3.05 km

352 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.66 km

3.05 km

406 m

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