Discover Richmond's most interesting and unique feature – the James River! This guided hike will show off the best the park has to offer, without having to worry about getting lost or missing something. Sweeping views of downtown Richmond interspersed with feeling lost in nature – there's something for every outdoor lover!

• Canyoneering adventure in Goblin Valley State Park
• Learn the basics of canyoneering during a thrilling and scenic adventure
• Rappel into a huge underground chamber with stunning views from every angle
• Enjoy the expertise of a local guide
• Includes snacks, park entry fees and canyoneering equipment
• The small-group size allows for personalized attention

What To Expect

You'll be led on a guided hike by a knowledgeable local through the most interesting trails and features of the James River Park System. We'll cross the river via pedestrian bridge to explore and see:
– The Manchester Climbing Wall
– Belle Isle
– The Pipeline Trail
– Park wildlife
– Civil War and industrial ruins
– And more!

Our easy-to-moderate hike is 3-4 miles long, and takes about 1.5 – 2 hours to complete. The route is mostly flat (both dirt paths and paved paths), and we'll experience a few stair cases and one stretch of rocky terrain.