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Beaver Lake – River in Pocahontas State Park loop from Chesterfield

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Beaver Lake – River in Pocahontas State Park loop from Chesterfield

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Beaver Lake – River in Pocahontas State Park loop from Chesterfield

01:49

21.7km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 361 m for 134 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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428 m

Beaver Lake

Highlight • Lake

A small lake with docks for fishing and wildlife viewing. Aquatic vegetation such as lily pads typically grows densely around the shore.

Tip by

9.38 km

Brick ruins

Highlight • Monument

The remains of a brick structure are near the trail. Most of the building has collapsed, but some portions retain their shape.

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12.7 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.

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14.2 km

Smooth gravel doubletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Plenty of room for foot and mountain bike traffic on this trail, which is smooth and pleasant for both riding and walking.

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18.1 km

River in Pocahontas State Park

Highlight • River

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

20.8 km

Beaver Lake spillway

Highlight • Monument

The trail passes below the place where Beaver Lake is dammed.

Tip by

21.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

8.07 km

1.54 km

1.42 km

117 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

5.28 km

3.66 km

347 m

Elevation

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Beaver Lake – River in Pocahontas State Park loop from Chesterfield

Beaver Lake

Brick ruins

Pocahontas State Park

Smooth gravel doubletrack

River in Pocahontas State Park

Beaver Lake spillway

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