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2.3 miles
Distance
00:12:12
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
9 ft
Altitude min
11 ft
Altitude max
11 ft
Altitude start
10 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade max
0.7%
Grade min
489 ft
Distance climb
827 ft
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
00:12:12
Avg time
Osmanthus Details
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Riding AreaFirst Landing State Park (Seashore State Park)
Virginia Beach, Virginia -
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Local Popularity95 in Hiking [+]
- 95 in Trail Running
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land Owner
This trial is clearly marked with signs and blue blazes. It is locally posted as a SQUARE trail to indicate that it is a MODERATE trail between 1 and 5 miles; with steepness and grade lengths that vary; at least 60 percent of the length is fairly flat; healthy people can accomplish the trail with little risk of injury or fatigue. The trail is ~2.5 miles long Those wanting a secluded trail for hiking or running often pick Osmanthus Trail, which loops off of Bald Cypress Trail. It has a few wooden boardwalks over swamps and small gradual hills.
source: Park Brochure and Map
Access Info
Parking at First Landing State Park is available at the trail center for a small fee. Fee may be waived during winter seasons. The park is open from 8AM to dusk.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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(36.914740, -76.034100)
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Nearby Trails
- Parking Lot Connector 3,635 ft
- Cyprus Swamp Trail 3,763 ft
- High Dune 4,009 ft
- Fox Run 4,734 ft
- Bald Cypress 4,892 ft
First Landing State Park (Seashore State Park)
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Where is Osmanthus located?
Osmanthus is located in First Landing State Park (Seashore State Park), Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. It is part of the First Landing State Park (Seashore State Park) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.91474, -76.0341.
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How hard is Osmanthus?
Osmanthus is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy.
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Is Osmanthus a point to point trail?
Osmanthus is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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How long is Osmanthus?
Osmanthus is 2.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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