First Day Self-Guided CCC History Hike

Where

Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520. Pick up a trail guide at the Visitors Center.

When

January 1, 2021. 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Begin the New Year with a hike to historic sites. Learn how and when Westmoreland State Park was built! Who were the young men were who built it? Start your adventure by picking up a CCC Self-Guided Hike brochure at the Visitors Center or download and print a copy here https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/document/WE-CCC-HIKE.pdf (PDF). You will then be transported back in time to the Great Depression and the era of the New Deal, all while enjoying the beauty of Westmoreland State Park!!!

Covid19 Guidelines to be followed. Masks required in all buildings.

Four-legged family members are always welcome so long as they are

on a leash no more than six feet in length and under the control of their

handlers at all times. Please wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water, binoculars and maybe a camera. Jan. 1 is a fee free day. Find out about our photo contest and New Year Challenge here: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/firstdayhikes