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James River Overlook – Loveworks Sign loop from Blackwater Creek Natural Area

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James River Overlook – Loveworks Sign loop from Blackwater Creek Natural Area

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James River Overlook – Loveworks Sign loop from Blackwater Creek Natural Area

01:21

12.7km

150m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.23 km

Viewpoint

5.54 km

Lower Bluff Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Bluffwalk, a series of walkways, overlooks, trails, and staircases, unfolds Lynchburg's distinctive terrain and architecture. This blend of art, views, experiences, and culture invites frequent visits, promising the discovery of something new each time.

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6.48 km

James River Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

This spot on a nice bridge provides a stunning view of the James River, offering an unobstructed view of the water. It's a great place for a quick break, taking a few pictures, and continuing on your way.

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6.72 km

Loveworks Sign

Highlight • Monument

In downtown along Percival's Island Trail, spot the LOVE sculpture between the parking lot and the pedestrian bridge. Capture a good view and enjoy a delightful ride along the ultimate urban/scenic RiverWalk trail.

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12.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

168 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.60 km

4.10 km

651 m

199 m

173 m

Elevation

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Saturday 27 June

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