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      Pocahontas State Park is a 7,950 acres state park located in Chesterfield, Virginia, Address: 10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832. There are several trail heads to access the trails. Loop Forest off of Courthouse Road is the most popular starting point. It only has about 30 spaces and on a nice day can be very busy. Look to park in the center of the park by the pool. There are a 40 miles of single track to ride from very beginner to expert. rvaMORE, Freinds of Pocahontas and the State of Virginia just finished a large project to build 20 miles of trail.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Loop Forest Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Loop Forest is the best place to ride the new trails. This Trailhead has limited space and fills up quickly. There are plenty of locations to park - check the app. All cars need a parking pass that can be purchased at the trailhead. Trails are closed when muddy. If you tires are leaving tracks please get off the trails as soon as possible and ride the fire roads. Check Freinds of Pocahontas Site for trail status link is below
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      Open on Sep 6, 2018
      Local Trail Association
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      RVA MORE       (rvamore.org)
      local trail association
      FOPSP (www.fopsp.org)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #296
      State Ranking
      #1
      Trails
      57
      Total Distance
      67 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      30 miles
      Total Descent
      10,529 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      349 ft
      Total Vertical
      221 ft
      Reports
      409
      Photos
      179
      Ridden Counter
      2,569

      Photos of Pocahontas State Park Mountain Bike

      trail: Moonshine Run
      27 |
      Sep 12, 2018 @ 5:52am
      Sep 12, 2018
      Moonshine Run, Richmond
      40 |
      Sep 12, 2018 @ 5:52am
      Sep 12, 2018
      Qualla Road Connector
      trail: Zero
      6 |
      Sep 8, 2018 @ 8:50pm
      Sep 8, 2018
      Zero, My City
      11 |
      Aug 8, 2018 @ 3:30pm
      Aug 8, 2018
      Blueberry Hill - Uphill
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      Videos of Pocahontas State Park Mountain Bike

      Bell Built Flow Trail Train
      trail: Bell Lap
      0:30 | 201 | Apr 17, 2016
      The Trails at Pocahontas State Park
      trail: Gateway 1
      6:25 | 39 | Jul 6, 2018 , Richmond
      Paralyzed Veterans - Mid Atlantic - handcycle...
      4:14 | 25 | Jul 6, 2018 , Richmond
      rvaMORE Para Cycling Training Center
      3:48 | 33 | Jul 6, 2018 , Richmond
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      Pocahontas State Park Mountain Bike Routes

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      Tour de Swift Creek
      		14 miles

      Recent Comments

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      user #1530756PCRxreportBlueberry Hill - DownhillConfirmed
      Jul 27, 2018 @ 4:04am
      Jul 27, 2018
      user #1432502marshaljohnsontrailBellberryPretty solid climb up to blueberry hill's...
      Apr 26, 2018 @ 7:32pm
      Apr 26, 2018
      user #861803joeldirt0reportLakeview 3Tree removed
      Mar 18, 2018 @ 11:06am
      Mar 18, 2018
      user #1366333gtsum2reportBell Lap UphillOpen and good shape
      Dec 17, 2017 @ 7:49am
      Dec 17, 2017
      user #1432502marshaljohnsontrailCorkscrewcorkscrew claimed my rim this weekend......
      Nov 28, 2017 @ 9:57am
      Nov 28, 2017
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