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1,299 ft
Distance
-92 ft
Descent
186 ft
High Point
-92 ft
Altitude change
94 ft
Altitude min
186 ft
Altitude start
95 ft
Altitude end
-7.1%
Grade
-12.9%
Grade max
-1.9%
Grade min
1,299 ft
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Forest Hill Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    James River Park System
    Richmond, Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Forest Hill Path is a 1,299 ft moderately popular paved path trail located near Richmond Virginia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.

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  • 1 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 16 rides
  • Last: Aug 9, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Hill Path

        Where is Forest Hill Path located?
        Forest Hill Path is located in James River Park System, Richmond, Virginia, United States. It is part of the James River Park System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.52098, -77.47656.
        What is the elevation gain for Forest Hill Path?
        The trail has 92 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 94 ft to 186 ft.
        Is Forest Hill Path a point to point trail?
        Forest Hill Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
        How long is Forest Hill Path?
        Forest Hill Path is 1,299 ft long. The trail type is paved path.
        Are dogs allowed on Forest Hill Path?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Forest Hill Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Forest Hill Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Forest Hill Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How busy is Forest Hill Path?
        Forest Hill Path is a moderately popular trail. There have been 218 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 245 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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