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Branch Pond Loop – Dixon Landing Overlook loop from James River State Park

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United States
Virginia
Buckingham County

Branch Pond Loop – Dixon Landing Overlook loop from James River State Park

Moderate

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Branch Pond Loop – Dixon Landing Overlook loop from James River State Park

03:16

12.0km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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6.63 km

Branch Pond Loop

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This trail runs along the entire Branch Pond making a beautiful loop. A walk suitable for everyone, including families.

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8.05 km

The overlook is a viewing platform above the confluence of the Tye River and the James River. It's a great spot to watch the sun dip behind the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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8.05 km

Tye River Overlook

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The overlook is a viewing platform above the confluence of the Tye River and the James River. It's a great spot to watch the sun dip behind the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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9.85 km

Dixon Landing Overlook

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The picnic table at Dixon Landing Overlook makes up for a great spot for a rest. The trail that leads here is open for hiking, biking and horseback riding.

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12.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

1.55 km

190 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

1.08 km

190 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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