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New Quarter Park Loops

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  2. VA
  3. …Eastern Virginia
  4. …Williamsburg
  5. New Quarter Park
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“A combination hike of all 9 loops throughout the New Quarter Park. ”

Donovan Fitzgerald
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3.6

Miles

5.8

KM

Loop

160' 49 m

High

18' 6 m

Low

487' 148 m

Up

483' 147 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

20%

Max Grade (11°)

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · River/Creek · Views · Wildlife

Overview

This is a combination hike of all (9) loops throughout the New Quarter Park. It provides excellent views for the Queens Creek along the way as well as interesting historical markers denoting the early importance of this region in Virginia.

Need to Know

Don't miss Loop 5, Loop 8 and Loop 9 for they are the best trails. Water and bathrooms are located near the beginning of Loop 1. The site also has a popular Frisbee Golf Course.

Description

This hike is a sequential connection of Loops 1-9 at the park. Every loop is well marked at beginnings and ends with signage providing directions to the next loop or exit. Some of the trails are part dirt/gravel roads and Loop 6 and Loop 7 are both saddled by the Frisbee Golf Course. Along the northern side of the loop, hikers will enjoy views of Queen Creek through the trees.

Flora & Fauna

Typical eastern Virginia flora and fauna.

History & Background

This site is loaded with early Virginia history and markers can be located throughout the park and trails.

Contacts

Land Manager: York County, VA - Parks and Recreation

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Donovan Fitzgerald
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  4.2 from 6 votes

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Enjoy spectacular views of Queens Creek from the New Quarter Park Loops.
Feb 5, 2017 near William…, VA
Enjoy plentiful views of Queens Creek from the New Quarter Park Loops.
Feb 5, 2017 near William…, VA
Take in the views of Queens Creek from the New Quarter Park Loops.
Feb 5, 2017 near William…, VA
New Quarter Park Loops 1-8 make for a nice day out.
Feb 5, 2017 near William…, VA

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Nov 5, 2023
Joni Zayakosky
Clearly marked loops. Good for a stroll in the woods. — 12h 00m
Sep 11, 2020
Tim Baggett
Jul 14, 2018
Tim Michael
Fun run on the bike trail. 3.6mi
May 21, 2018
Daniel Sukup
Over an excellent trail run. Very easy to read signage. This trail loop is can easily be broken up by each loop or in some cases half loops.
Oct 17, 2017
Robert Tovmassian
Mar 8, 2017
Adrian Noble
Ospreys & a Bald Eagle 6mi
Feb 4, 2017
Donovan Fitzgerald
A 3.6 mile connection of all 9 of the parks loop trails. Great views of the Queens Creek along the way, with Loops 8 & 9 providing some great nature. 3.6mi

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