First Day Hikes-Big Poplar Trail Hike

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Visitor Center

When

Jan. 1, 2022. 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Join members of the Pocahontas Chapter of Virginia Master Naturalist to see one of the biggest, and most "poplar" trees in the park. Big Poplar leads you along big trees, steep overlooks and Swift Creek. The trail is hard packed earth with some challenging elevation changes, be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring water/snacks. While kid friendly, the use of strollers may be difficult. Friendly dogs are welcome on a leash. Moderate .7 mile loop from Visitor Center..

Registration is required. Please email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov or call 804-796-4472 for 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.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov