Comfort Inn & Suites Chesapeake - Portsmouth

A pleasant, easy, large loop around the lake, popular with families and for fishing. Accessibility: There is at least 1 designated accessible space in the paved parking lot off of Byron Street at the north end of the trail. It is van-accessible with a striped access aisle. The trail surface is gravel, grass, or dirt, and typically at least 6 feet wide. The estimated grade is flat (all 1% or less). All-terrain tires or motorized equipment may be needed for the unpaved surface type. There are...

A beautiful downtown Norfolk adventure with nice waterside views of the USS Wisconsin and other modern-day ships of the fleet. Accessibility: There are at least 5 designated accessible spaces in the large paved parking lot off of Park Avenue at the east end of the trail. At least 2 of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. The trail surface is asphalt, brick, concrete, and wooden boardwalk (partially with railings), and typically ranges from 4 to 8 feet wide. The estimated grade...

This is an extremely well-maintained trail running north for about a half-mile and then looping back. If combined with the south loop there are more than two miles of trail. Accessibility: There do not appear to be any designated accessible spaces in the gravel parking lot off of Oak Grove Road at the southwest end of the trail. There do not appear to be any designated accessible parking spaces within 1.0 miles of the trailhead. The trail surface is a natural surface (dirt, leaves, roots,...

The Chesapeake Arboretum has more than two and a half miles of hiking trails. There is a loop trail to the north and another to the south. The southern loop turns into an out and back for the last part. There are benches about every 1/10th mile on the north loop for resting. Although the grade is gentle, due to the uneven surface (stairs, and rocks and roots) that is less than 3 ft wide in places, the trail is not considered wheelchair or stroller friendly.

Great easy trail for family bicycling. Boat Ramp available to the Dismal Swamp Canal and water access to Lake Drummond. The Dismal Swamp Canal Trail is a former section of Virginia State Rt. 17, now a multi-use trail open to bicycling, walking, running, horseback riding, and boating. The north trailhead is located at the intersection of Dominion Blvd and Old Rt 17 in Chesapeake, VA, and runs south 8.5 miles. Accessibility: The trail surface is paved with smooth asphalt and typically at...