Hopewell Recreation and Parks Travel Information (Hopewell, VA)

Charles City County Everyone knows about the grandeur of the South’s great plantation houses. Not many realize, however, that in one small corner of Virginia, you can not only visit a half-dozen such houses, but you can ... Charles City, VA

Charles City County, VA There’s no city in Charles City County. Its unique location between the James and Chickahominy Rivers makes it one of those rare places where you can leave the stress and pressure of business life far... Charles City, VA

Hopewell (Prince George County), VA An independent city located in the heart of the Williamsburg-Richmond-Petersburg triangle, Hopewell stands as one of Virginia’s truly undiscovered treasures. Visit the small Virginia port city of Hope... Hopewell, VA

Lee's Retreat: Petersburg to Appomattox Lee’s Retreat is a 50-mile, historical drive that traces the closing days of the Civil War as Union General Ulysses S. Grant relentlessly pursued Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Lee’s surrender a... Petersburg, VA

Petersburg (Prince George County), VA Petersburg is an independent city located in a tri-county area south of the James River. A visit to the old city is an adventure that transcends more than 350 years of history, culture and American li... Petersburg, VA

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Dodd Park Loop (Distance: 3.9 mi) This hike takes you through attractive woods down to Ashton Creek Marsh, where a long boardwalk offers a firsthand look at this wetland. The hike then saddles alongside the Appomattox River, where mor...

Chester, VA - Hiking - length:1.6 mi

R. Garland Dodd Park at Point of Rocks Trails (Distance: 3.9 mi) This short, well-trod loop passes diverse terrain: hillsides forested in mature hardwoods, the cattail- and-cordgrass marsh along Ashton Creek, and the wide Appomattox River on its way to meet the Jam...

Hopewell, VA - Hiking - length:1.8 mi

Petersburg National Battlefield Park Trails (Distance: 5.7 mi) In many ways the Union siege of Petersburg was the climactic battle of the American Civil War, and the subsequent Confederate surrender merely the denouement. Today, more than 150,000 visitors tour Pe...

Petersburg, VA - Hiking - length:6.7 mi

Petersburg National Battlefield (Distance: 5.9 mi) This ride's general location is in the city of Petersburg. Scenery includes historic monuments, bunkers, and exhibits that were part of the 10-month siege at Petersburg. This is a good family ride t...

Petersburg, VA - Mountain Biking - length:8 mi

Encampment Loop (Distance: 6.2 mi) This hike circuits the Poor Creek drainage of Petersburg National Battlefield. Leave the site of Fort Haskell and travel through bottoms, hills, and by the old Taylor Farm, all playing roles in the Un...

Petersburg, VA - Hiking - length:2.7 mi

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Jordan Point Jordan Point Country Club Public, 18 holes 6585 yards, par 72 3.5 miles from center of Hopewell Recreation and Parks

Fort Lee Cardinal 1 Cardinal Golf Course Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 5.5 miles from center of Hopewell Recreation and Parks

Fort Lee Cardinal 2 Cardinal Golf Course Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 5.5 miles from center of Hopewell Recreation and Parks

Fort Lee Cardinal 3 Cardinal Golf Course Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 5.5 miles from center of Hopewell Recreation and Parks

River's Bend River's Bend Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6671 yards, par 71 6.1 miles from center of Hopewell Recreation and Parks

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