Northbank Trail features 2 miles of hiking trails near Richmond, VA.
Interstate 64 E/95 S get off on exit 75, bear to right, follow thrid st about eleven blocks to Byrd St, left on Byrd to 5th, right on 5th, right on tredegar at bottom of hill, go to parking lot for Belle Isle (other trails there!!). Park and ride up gravel road on other side of chain-link fence from parking lot, cross wooden bridge and turn left. go about two hundred yards to chain link fence- trail on other side of fence, you can go around fence.
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