Virginia’s Boardwalk Trail Leads To The Most Crystal Clear Waters
There’s a remote coastal wonderland that awaits along the shores of Hughlett Point Nature Preserve.
Venture along the Bay Shore Trail and you’ll discover marshlands, hardwood forests, and a breathtakingly clear water. You may even spot some friendly wildlife along the way. This lovely boardwalk trail spans less than a mile and is the perfect immersion into the coastal landscape of Northumberland County. Take a look at what may just become your new favorite trail excursion:
Making its way through a gorgeous pine forest, the Hughlett Point Nature Preserve's Bay Shore Trail is a wonderful introduction to the unique ecosystem of the bay.
As you approach the shoreline, you'll find ample opportunity for wildlife spotting. In fact, this trail is part of the Virginia Peninsula Audubon hiking bundle.
A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
