Reserve a Ranger

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

Dec. 2, 2023. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Have fun at New River Trail State Park during the Fall and Winter! The Reserve a Ranger program allows families and small groups to schedule fun activities in the park. These programs are offered for a minimum of four people, between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and most programs last about one hour. Scheduling is also weather dependent and based on staffing availability. 

Pre-registration is required. To request a ranger please call (276) 699-6778 and leave a message. Please provide your phone number, number in your group, and a contact phone number. Meeting location will be provided during registration confirmation. Registration is not confirmed until you hear back from a ranger.

Program Selection:
- Shot Tower Tour (free)
- Historic Village of Foster Falls Tour (free, one mile walk on uneven terrain)
- Caboose Tour (free)
- Inn Tour (free)
- Native Animal Skins and Skulls Demo (free)
- Family Nature Crafts (free)
- Nature Movie/Documentary in the Discovery Center (free)
- Beginning Birding with a Naturalist (free)
- Van Tour of New River Trail ($15 per person)

photo of Foster 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

Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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