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Fossil Hike
Where
Program Location: Big Meadow Trailhead
Main Park Address: Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
When
Nov. 19, 2022. 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
From the tiniest of shark teeth to a whopping whale skeleton, the fossils of Horsehead Cliffs show that life was once very different at Westmoreland.
This guided hike will take you 0.6 miles to Fossil Beach. Bring water, a hat, sunscreen, and hiking shoes.
Meet at Big Meadow Trailhead.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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