National Technology Day - Investigation Hike

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Visitor Center

When

Jan. 6, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Technology has shaped our understanding of the world in so many ways, so come get a closer look at our world by using technology to investigate your surroundings. This ranger-led hike will connect nature with technology on a 0.6-mile trip down Ground Pine Path to Beaver Lake. Whether you just want to take cool pictures of plants and animals or use species identification apps to figure out what you are seeing, there will be something to investigate for everyone. This hiking-only trail is beginner-friendly with some roots along the way. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes.

Please call 804-796-4472 or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov with questions.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information HERE.

photo of park visitor using a trail map app

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov