Curles Neck Cutoff

Curles Neck Cutoff, Chester, VA

Curles Neck Cutoff is an 8.67-kilometer water trail section along the James River near Chester, Virginia, offering paddlers a scenic route past historic riverfront properties and natural shorelines. This navigable cutoff provides an alternative passage around a longer river bend, featuring calm waters ideal for kayaking and canoeing, with multiple points of interest along the historic James River corridor.

Nearby