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Trail Update · Aug 25, 2026

Blackwater Creek bridge repair — brief detour through September

The wooden footbridge near Hollins Mill will be closed for repairs. Signed detour adds about a quarter-mile.

Lynchburg Parks & Recreation has begun structural work on the wooden footbridge along the Blackwater Creek Trail near Hollins Mill Park. Expect a signed detour adding roughly a quarter-mile until repairs wrap up in late September.