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Occoneechee State Park First Day Hike
Where
Occoneechee State Park, 1192 Occoneechee Park Rd., Clarksville, VA 23927.
Equestrian Day Use Parking Area
When
Jan. 1, 2022. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join Rangers for the Annual First Day Hike! This year we will be doing a back country style hike through the park wildlife management area on Panhandle Trail. This trail will offer guests stunning vistas of Buggs Island Lake and several opportunities for wildlife viewing due to the trails proximity to waterfowl habitat. Guests should dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, and bring water. The hike is around 3.5 miles in length. Come out and start off the new year with a great adventure!
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-374-2210
Email Address: Occoneechee@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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