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Rhododendron Bloom Hike

Location of Grayson Highlands State Park in Virginia

Where

Grayson Highlands State Park, 829 Grayson Highland Ln., Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363.
Massie Gap

When

June 22, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Take a journey to Wilburn Ridge and discover the marvelous world of the Mountain Laurel and the Catawba Rhododendron. Learn about the different species within the park, why they grow where they grow, and hear the lore of these amazing plants. Please wear closed-toe shoes and bring snacks and water. This guided hike will cover about 1.5 miles and will be moderate difficulty.

photo of mountain laurel flowers blooming

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-579-7092
Email Address: GraysonHighlands@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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