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Virginia Capital Trail – Dorey Park loop from Richmond National Battlefield Park

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Virginia Capital Trail – Dorey Park loop from Richmond National Battlefield Park

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(2554)

17,301

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Virginia Capital Trail – Dorey Park loop from Richmond National Battlefield Park

02:09

35.7km

170m

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 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.8 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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392 m

Richmond National Battlefield Park

Highlight • Historical Site

This park pays hommage to 13 American Civil War sites in and around Richmond. The park is big – totalling over 3,000 acres. It's been preserved to look as it …

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6.44 km

Presquile National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

This refuge is one of four that makes up the Eastern Rivers National Wildlife Refuge Complex. The island provides important habitat for migratory birds and wintering waterfowl. The marsh, swamp …

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17.9 km

Virginia Capital Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Virginia Capital Trail is a 25-mile trail that runs through Richmond and the surrounding counties. It is a mix of paved, traffic-free trails and some quiet country roads.

This section is off-road and runs through beautiful farmland.

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20.8 km

Dorey Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Dorey park is a 400 acre park, which is the biggest in Henrico County. The park has many walking and running trails, including a connector trail to the Virginia Capital Trail. The park also has restrooms and a picnic area.

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35.0 km

Malvern Hill Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Malvern Hill Trail is the main trail that runs through the Malvern Hill section of the Richmond National Battlefield Park. It is a well maintained trail that runs through …

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35.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

4.75 km

1.82 km

1.20 km

394 m

235 m

Surfaces

32.5 km

2.57 km

386 m

337 m

Elevation

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Virginia Capital Trail – Dorey Park loop from Richmond National Battlefield Park

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