First Day Hikes-Group Camp 7 Hike

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Bright Hope Horse Complex

When

Jan. 1, 2022. 2:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Explore Bright Hope and Otter Lick Loop trails to learn more about the once segregated section of the park and how the African American community used the area. The hike will be approximately 5 miles. Please wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. Trail is generally stroller friendly, with some exposed roots and uphill portions. Leashed pets welcome. Meets at the Bright Hope Horse Complex.

Registration is required. Please call 804-796-4472 or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information and registration.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information at HERE.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

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