Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

College Run Trail Hike

Location of Chippokes State Park in Virginia

Where

Chippokes State Park, 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA 23883.
Visitor Center

When

Nov. 17, 2022. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Discover the unique flora and fauna that create the vibrant wetland ecosystem here on College Run Trail.  Learn how wetlands are important and unique ecosystems.  Explore  how conservation efforts are vital to the protection of  wetlands.  Meet at the Visitor Center.  Walk is approximately 1 mile (there and back).

Wetlands at Chippokes with bald cypress roots systems sticking out above the surface of the water.

 

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-294-3728
Email Address: Chippokes@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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