February 6 (Wednesday) Richmond Slave Trail & Floodwall – RVA (D/4)
Bill Tennant (282-0590 or Willyten10@aol.com). From the Southside floodwall parking lot, hike across the Manchester Bridge, take in a few blocks of the Canal Walk and then on to Lumpkin’s Jail, the beginning of the Richmond Slave Trail. Loop back and cross the Mayo Bridge, tour the docks on the South side of the James and return to the cars via the flood wall for a total of 5 miles. Optional lunch at Legend’s after the hike. Meet at the Southside floodwall parking lot at Semmes and 7th at the south end of the Manchester Bridge at 9:50 AM.
The ODATC Mission
The construction and maintenance of foot trails for hikers, including the Appalachian Trail between Reids Gap and Rockfish Gap.
The provision of excursions on such trails or other areas.
Offering educational activities related to the need for preserving the great outdoors.
Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club (c). P.O. Box 25283 Richmond, VA 23260-5283 Contact us
