First Day Hike at Mayo River Trails
Where
Fairy Stone State Park, 967 Fairystone Lake Dr., Stuart, VA 24171.
Mayo River Trails
When
Jan. 1, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join us at the Mayo River Trails to explore the future Mayo River State Park. You will also discover some interesting facts about local wildlife, the history of the Native Americans who once inhabited the area, and about the exploration of the area by William Byrd. The trail is approximately two miles long and is moderate difficulty.
To reach the parking lot from Route 58, turn onto the Horsepasture-Price Road at The Old Country Store and travel 3.6 miles to Moore's Mill Road. Turn right on Moore's Mill and travel 4.4 miles to Pratt Road. Turn left on Pratt Road and travel .5 miles to the trailhead parking lot.
The address is 500 Pratt Road, Spencer, VA 24165. GPS occasionally tells you you have arrived at your destination before you reach the parking lot. If you haven't reached the trails yet, keep going. The parking lot is located at the end of a cul-de-sac on your right.
The GPS coordinates of the parking lot are:
N36.56133 degrees
W080.00666 degrees
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-930-2424
Email Address: FairyStone@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History