Pump House Park – Dock Street Park loop from Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

Pump House Park – Dock Street Park loop from Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

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Pump House Park – Dock Street Park loop from Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

02:35

53.2km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.1 km for 210 m

After 45.7 km for 294 m

After 49.4 km for 158 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.72 km

Pump House Park

Highlight • Monument

Pump House Park was built at the end of the 19th century to serve the Richmond city waterworks.

The impressive Victorian gothic style building will be converted into a visitor's centre or James River museum in the future.

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10.2 km

Pedestrian bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A spiral staircase leads to a pedestrian walkway that crosses the railroad tracks. The bridge connects the Buttermilk Trail to the High Water, Low Water, and JRPS Maintenance Trails.

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13.4 km

James River and Kanawha Canal

Lake

13.7 km

UCI World Course (Zwift)

Highlight • Cycleway

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14.3 km

Richmond Street Art Murals

Highlight • Monument

15.8 km

Dock Street Park

Highlight • Parking

This spot provides fantastic views of the James River and the downtown area. A pleasant trail runs along the river, connecting to other parks in the vicinity.

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43.2 km

View of the James River and Downtown Richmond

Highlight • Viewpoint

This spot provides fantastic views of the James River and the downtown area. A pleasant trail runs along the river, connecting to other parks in the vicinity.

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45.8 km

Haxall Canal

Lake

46.4 km

T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Tyler Potterfield Bridge is built on the remains of an old hydroelectric dam. It's named for a former city planner and is open to pedestrians and cyclists and is wheelchair accessible.

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47.0 km

JRPS

Forest

49.5 km

Virginia State Capitol

Highlight • Historical Site

The Virginia State Capitol in Richmond has served as the seat of the Virginia General Assembly for over two centuries. Designed by Thomas Jefferson and inspired by classical Roman architecture, …

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