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Elizabeth River Trail
333 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510
Trail🪢 Leash required
10.5 miles of trails
⭐ 4.7
1,820 reviews
Stroll the 10.5-mile waterfront trail through downtown Norfolk with your leashed dog. Enjoy water access, benches for breaks, and parking for easy access. Bring waste bags as trash cans are available but may fill up.
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- Park
- Elizabeth River Trail
- Type
- Trail
- Location
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Coordinates
- 36.8467, -76.2911
- Trail miles
- 10.5
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.7 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:Yes
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
6.7/ 10
Solid
- · ★ 4.7 from 1,820 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · 10.5 miles of trail
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Dog policy
10.5-mile waterfront trail through downtown Norfolk. Leashed dogs welcome.
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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