
Virginia’s Coastal Plain contains 13 trail loops to explore its scenic seashores, untouched barrier islands, cypress swamps, great stands of pine forest, and bayside salt marshes. Look for bald eagles and osprey, wintering geese and ducks, rails, shorebirds, and migrating songbirds. Additional wildlife includes marine mammals, turtles, lizards, snakes, and frogs, plus abundant butterflies and dragonflies.
Loops on this trail:
- Appomattox
- Eastern Shore
- Gloucester
- Lower Peninsula
- Mattaponi
- Mathews
- Northern Neck
- Plantation
- Richmond
- South Chesapeake
- Suffolk
- Seashore to Cypress
- Tidewater
