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New Market Heights Trail, County of Henrico, Virginia Public Information Meeting

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The Henrico County Department of Public Works has scheduled an in-person, public information meeting for the New Market Heights Trail project. The trail is an approximately 3.2-mile-long paved, shared-use trail from New Market Road to Deep Bottom Park. This project will highlight areas of natural and historical significance, including the US Civil War Battlefield of New Market Heights. 

The meeting will be an open-house format and County staff will be available to answer questions. Project plans and schematics will be available to view, and County staff will be available to answer questions. You will also have the opportunity to provide comments.

Construction is currently planned for 2027.

The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 29th, 2025, at the Varina Area Library, 1875 New Market Rd, Richmond, VA 23231, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.

If unable to attend in person, project information and comment forms for these projects are available online at our webpage below orthe County of Henrico, Department of Public Works,4305 E. Parham Road, Administration Annex Building, 3rdFloor, Henrico, VA 23228,Telephone: 804-501-4244

 The County ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Ryan Levering at the above address or phone number or at lev004@henrico.gov.

New Market Heights Trail website: https://henrico.gov/projects/new-market-heights-trail/