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Earth Day - Hike to the Falls

Location of Clinch River State Park in Virginia

Where

Clinch River State Park, P.O. Box 67, Saint Paul, VA 24283.
Sugar Hill Trail Head

When

April 22, 2022. 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Explore what is around the next bend and discover the hidden gem of Burton's Ford Falls.

This four mile hike will visit the rarely seen Burton's Ford Falls on the Clinch River. Along the way search the forest for paw paw, sourwood, and buckeyes. Watch the river for musky, walleye, and trout. Dress for the weather. Bring a camera, water, snacks, and a good hiking stick. The relatively flat trail meanders along the river bottom for its length.

The Falls

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-762-5076
Email Address: clinchriver@dcr.virginia.gov