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New River Canoe trip from Austinville to Foster Falls

Location of New River Trail State Park in Virginia

Where

New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.
Foster Falls - 116 Orphanage Dr. Max Meadows, Va. 24360

When

July 8, 2022. 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Take a relaxing float down the river from Austinville to Foster Falls with a guide and learn about the history of the area and the basics of paddling a canoe. Everyone will learn something new while having a great time on the river in this fun program. Canoes, paddles, and life jackets will be provided. Pets will not be allowed for the program. Dry bags are recommended for snacks, drinking water, phones, and other valuables. The program fee is $30.00 per person. Please call 276-699-6778 to register since space is limited. Close toed shoes are required, the minimum age for participants is 10 years old, and the program is weather dependent. Participants will meet at the Boat and Bike Shop at Foster Falls prior to 10:30am. canoe

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $30.00.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-699-6778
Email Address: NewRiverTrail@dcr.virginia.gov