Near Old Mill Trail - Beaver Lake Trail
Beaver Lake
Near Old Mill Trail - Beaver Lake Trail
Beaver Lake Trail
Near Old Mill Trail - Beaver Lake Trail
Beaver Lake Dam
Near Old Mill Trail - Beaver Lake Trail
Beaver Lake Trail
Near Old Mill Trail - Beaver Lake Trail
Beaver Lake Trail

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Old Mill Trail - Beaver Lake Trail

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Old Mill Trail and Beaver Lake Trail is a 4.1-mile loop trail located near Chesterfield, Virginia.
3.6
mi
Distance
274
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsLakeRiver/CreekViewsWaterfallWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.6mi
Distance
274ft
Elevation Gain
288ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
237ft
High Point
130ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
Old Mill Trail and Beaver Lake Trail is a 4.1-mile loop trail located near Chesterfield, Virginia, in Pocahontas State Park. You'll share parts of this trail with mountain bikers, runners, and hikers. The trail primarily consists of fire roads. The terrain varies throughout the loop, and there are muddy areas and a creek to cross on the Beaver Lake section. This route features a beautiful view of Beaver Lake and the waterfall/dam near the end of the loop.

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Contributors
Michael Smith