Huguenot Flat Water

Canoeing on The James

Huguenot Flatwater is a quieter part of the James River Park System. The James River waters are calm. There are steps that allow access to the river, where one can canoe, and enjoy water sports.

Paddling On The James River

On this spring afternoon people are paddling their canoes on the James River along Huguenot Flatwater. This stretch of the river is also the Falls of the James, where the river is calm and low.

Enter the Forest

The hiking path at Huguenot Flatwater Park are shaded and well marked. There are several paths that lead to the south banks of the James River.

Sunset at Huguenot Flatwater

Huguenot Flatwater is a part of the James River Park System located along Riverside Drive in Richmond, Virginia.

Reflections At Huguenot Flatwater

Early autumn reflections at Huguenot Flatwater. Huguenot Flatwater is located along Riverside Drive, just west of the Huguenot Bridge. The James River is calm, flat and offers beautiful reflections.

Bare Trees in The James River

Bare Trees and a colorful sunset reflect in the cold winter waters of the James River at Huguenot Flatwater in Richmond, Virignia

Winter Along Huguenot Flatwater

On most days the James River along Huguenot Flatwater is calm and reflective. On this winter evening as the sun goes down the James River has ripples from days of rain in Richmond, Virginia

Huguenot Flatwater Blues

Winter reflections along the James River at Huguenot Flatwater in the James River Park System in Richmond, Virginia

Sunset From Huguenot Bridge

Sunsets from the Huguenot Bridge are worth the walk onto the bridge to see the beautiful colors once the sun dips below the horizon.

Lone Kayaker

A kayaker takes a break on one of the rocks on the James River at Huguenot Flatwater. Huguesnot Flatwater is a locationin the James River Park System. This stretch of the James River is calm in this area, known as the Falls of The James. The Falls of The James is a seven mile stretch that begins at Bosher Dam and ends around the Mayo Bridge. The James River drops 100 feet in altitude, creating calm river waters. On this evening as the sun sets, haze surrounds the trees along the James River.

Two Bridges

Huguenot Flatwater is located directly under the Huguenot Bridge in the James River Park System, in Richmond, Virginia. Huguenot Flatwater is a portion of the Falls of the James, in the James River. Falls of the James is a 7 mile stretch of the James River, where the river had dropped in approximately 100 feet in altitude, creating a calmness in the James River.

Headed To The Bridge

The James River along Huguenot Flatwater is calm and a favorite location for canoeing. The stretch of the James River is known as the Falls of the James, where the river has dropped in altitude to create this calmness. Huguenot Flatwater is one of the several locations in the James River Park System. A couple canoes toward the Huguenot Bridge on a beautiful autumn evening in Richmond, Virginia.

Evening Sunset

Huguenot Flatwater on the James River in the James River Park System is favorite location to watch the sunset. The James River is normally calm along this stretch of the river and is known as The Falls of The James. The Falls of the James is a 7-mile stretch of the James River where the river has dropped in a altitude creating this calmness.

Golden Hour Streaks

Riverside Reflections

The evening sun reflects in the James River along Huguenot Flatwater, along Riverside Drive in Richmond, Virginia