On the Trails · Fredericksburg
Canal Path
Easy
A short, pretty walk along the canal and river right at the edge of downtown.
Tracing the trails…
Trail line © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Shape
- Out & back
- Surface
- Paved
- Where
- Fredericksburg
- Dogs
- Leashed
The good stuff
- Follows the old canal beside the Rappahannock
- Downtown-adjacent — easy to fold into a lunch break
Before you go
- Sections flood after heavy rain — check before you go
Trailhead
Old Mill Park, Fredericksburg
Open in map ↗ (38.3074, -77.4697)Sources
- OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
- City of Fredericksburg Parks & Rec · Public
Trail conditions, hours, and access change. Distances and difficulty are estimates from map data — check the managing agency before you head out.