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🌿 James River State Park – 7 Mile Moderate Hike 🥾
Join us for a scenic and energizing ~7-mile hike through James River State Park, one of Virginia’s hidden gems! This route combines river views, forest trails, and a rewarding overlook—perfect for anyone looking for a solid, moderate hike without extreme elevation.

### 📍 Where:

James River State Park (meet at Visitor Center parking area)

### 🥾 The Plan:

We’ll follow a loop combining the Cabell Trail, Dixon Trail, and Tye River Overlook:

  • 🌲 Peaceful forest hiking
  • 🌊 Occasional views of the James & Tye Rivers
  • ⛰️ A moderate climb up to the scenic overlook (our main reward!)

### 📏 Details:

  • Distance: ~6.5–7 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate (some hills, steady pace)
  • Time: ~3 hours (with breaks)

Whether you're looking to get some miles in, enjoy nature, or meet fellow hikers, this is a great way to spend a few hours outdoors.
👉 RSVP if you’re in—looking forward to hitting the trail!

Meet at Visitor Center: 37.6306, -78.8127

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