Virginia · Mountain biking

Blueberry Hill

0.5 mi
round trip
84 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months

Clear at last check

Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 12 h ago

Blueberry Hill is a short, moderate mountain biking route in Pocahontas State Park in Virginia, managed by the State Department of Conservation. The climb is an out-and-back of about a mile, with a low point of 139 feet and a high of 229 feet, a total elevation gain of 84 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Richmond show October highs around 71°F with lows near 49°F, and May highs around 78°F. July is the warmest month, with typical highs near 90°F. The route sits close to two hiking trails, Hawkins Forest Trail and Forest Exploration Trail, both about 0.1 mile away. Mountain bikers can also ride Bellberry and Bell Loop, each about half a mile off.

  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit Blueberry Hill

    Best months: March–May and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      48° / 29°

      10 wet · 2 snow

    2. Feb

      52° / 30°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    3. Mar

      60° / 37°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      70° / 46°

      11 wet

    5. May

      78° / 56°

      11 wet

    6. Jun

      86° / 65°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 69°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      88° / 68°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      81° / 61°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      71° / 49°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      60° / 39°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      51° / 32°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Richmond Intl Ap, VA, 15.5 mi away at 164 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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