Sometimes, all you need is a stroll through the woods to soak in the fall colors. The next time you’re inspired to get outdoors for some fresh air and fall foliage, we have just the place in mind. Beaver Lake Trail is a 2.3-mile loop located within Pocahontas State Park. From the trail, you’ll enjoy all kinds of scenery, from the beautiful views of the lake to the colorful hardwood forest. Here’s more on why this trail is a must-do this time of year.

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Pocahontas State Park is open from 7:30 a.m. until dusk. For more information about planning your visit, be sure to consult the official Virginia State Parks website. Have you hiked Beaver Lake Trail at Pocahontas State Park before? What other areas of the park have you explored? We’d love to hear from you — be sure to leave a comment for us!

For related content, check out the most beautiful state parks to visit in Virginia during the fall.

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