History Walk to Chestnut Falls

Location of New River Trail State Park in Virginia

Where

New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.
Dannelly Fitness Center - 1159 Creekview Dr. Galax, Va 24333

When

May 14, 2022. 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Have you been looking for a reason to get out and explore New River Trail? Here's your chance! Join a park ranger on an easy 3 mile walk along the New River Trail and learn about the history of the railroad and mine operations in the Galax area while enjoying the sights and sounds of Chestnut Creek. You will have a chance to relax at Chestnut Falls before returning to Dannelly Park. Pets are welcome as long as they are leashed. Bathrooms are located at Dannelly Park and visitors are encouraged to bring water and comfortable shoes. Chestnut Falls

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-699-6778
Email Address: NewRiverTrail@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family

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