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Virginia Capital Trail (Richmond–Henrico segments)

Original source check: · Not a firsthand visit

Leash rules
Keep your dog on a short leash and clean up after them. Local park rules also apply where the trail crosses parks. Check posted limits for the segment you use.
Seasonal / access limits
Weather, flooding and maintenance can affect trail segments. Check the Foundation’s maintenance reports before leaving.
Fees
No trail use fee stated on Foundation trail-rules page.
Parking
Choose a trailhead for the segment you plan to walk, such as the Dorey Park connector. Parking arrangements vary by access point.
Hours
Check the hours posted for your chosen trailhead and any park it passes through.

Plan your visit

Check the linked park or venue information before leaving. If a source does not list a charge, check current admission before treating it as free.

Policy sources

  1. Virginia Capital Trail Foundation
  2. jamescitycountyva.gov
  3. Henrico County

Research-based, not a firsthand visit. Check current park and venue information before leaving; access, hours and rules can change.