Crossing in Madison Heights, Virginia

Percival's Island Natural Area is a picturesque park and tourist attraction located at 1600 Concord Turnpike in Madison Heights, Virginia, United States. The highlight of this institution is the RiverWalk trail, which offers a perfect blend of urban and scenic nature walks. The trail begins at Riverfront Park in historic downtown Lynchburg, where visitors can explore various attractions such as a children's museum, art galleries, and yoga studios. As the trail crosses onto Percival's Island, visitors are surrounded by lush greenery and earthen trails, providing a peaceful escape from the city hustle. The island, once a bustling industrial area, now offers a serene environment for hikers, bikers, and runners to enjoy the beauty of the James River. Fishing is permitted in accordance with state regulations, and visitors can spot a variety of wildlife along the trail. With easy access points and paved, handicapped accessible paths, Percival's Island Natural Area is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax and unwind in nature.