Tuesday Morning Community Walk

Location of New River Trail State Park in Virginia

Where

New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.
Galax- 212 East Stuart Dr. Galax, Va 24333

When

Aug. 30, 2022. 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Enjoy a brisk fitness walk on The New River Trail. Gather in the restroom area just beyond the caboose for a fast-paced fitness walk led by park volunteer Jae Furman. The walk goes goes to Cliffview Access and back to Galax for a total of four miles along Chestnut Creek. The mostly shaded, crushed-stone trail is 12-feet wide with almost no elevation change. You are welcome to walk less by turning back at any point. Participants finishing the walk will receive a free day pass for the Galax Recreation Center (think pool, gym, etc.!). Please note that there is a $7 fee for parking in State Park lots unless you have an annual pass. Rainfall will cancel the walk in most cases. The group size will be limited to 12 and pre-registration will be required. To register, please visit www.sweetmountainways.wixsite.com/visit

Other details

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