This 0.9-mile water route on the Appomattox River passes through Colonial Heights near Halls Island and Harrison Creek. Paddlers navigate the channel between Archer Bluff and Oldtown Creek in this section of the river system.
The Old North Channel is a 1.5-kilometer trail following a historic waterway along the Appomattox River in Colonial Heights, Virginia, with a gentle elevation gain of 0.3 meters. This waterside path offers visitors excellent opportunities for bird watching, photography, and exploring the region's rich maritime heritage while providing real-time water data monitoring access.