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First Landing State Park – Bald Cypress Trail loop from First Landing State Park Amphitheatre

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First Landing State Park – Bald Cypress Trail loop from First Landing State Park Amphitheatre

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First Landing State Park – Bald Cypress Trail loop from First Landing State Park Amphitheatre

01:26

5.64km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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336 m

First Landing State Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

This is where English colonists first set foot on America's shores in 1607. The area has miles of trails, sandy beaches along Chesapeake Bay, bald cypress swamps, maritime forests and …

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1.58 km

A fantastic trail containing a variety of terrain, slopes, hills and views. This trail runs mostly along the Broad Bay waterway and offers countless scenic areas of the bay, with beach access for a decent portion of it

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2.20 km

Long Creek

Highlight • River

Long Creek offers wonderful, serene views of the Long Creek and Broad Bay Area of Virginia Beach.

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3.32 km

First Landing State Park

Highlight • Forest

There are a total of nine delightful trails in the park that you can combine with each other to make variations each time you come.

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3.48 km

Chesapeake Indians Sign at First Landing State Park

Highlight • Monument

First Landing State Park is the biggest natural attraction in the city of Virginia Beach (besides the actual beach, of course). The trails here range from smooth and flat to …

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3.50 km

Bald Cypress Trail

Highlight • Trail

The bald cypress is truly impressive. It is primarily found in flooded areas but can also survive severe droughts. Its extremely slow growth and very advanced age characterize it, as …

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3.50 km

Bald Cypress Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Named after the water loving trees you'll see along the trail, you can hike this trail on its own, or link it with other trails if you have a bit more time and energy to spend.

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