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Towering Trees

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

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

When

July 11, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Look up and learn about tree diversity in the park! Join a ranger on a short 0.6 mile hike to learn how to identify common trees by looking at their unique leaves, bark, twigs, flowers, fruit, and seeds. This program will also include an 'unbe-leaf-able' craft! Be sure to wear sturdy shoes, pack water/snacks, and dress for the weather.

Please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information.

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

Trees skyward

Other details

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