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First Day Hike at Smith Mountain Lake State Park

Wednesday January 1, 2025 1:00 pm
Smith Mountain State Lake State Park1235 State Park RoadHuddleston VA 24104
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Hike begins at 1 PM; Hot cocoa and treats after hike

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Smith Mountain Lake State Park (Huddleston)

Jan. 1, 2025. 1 PM - 2:30 PM - Meet at Visitor Center parking lot at 1 PM for a hike on Five Oaks Trail.

Do you have a bad case of "cabin fever"? We'll help you get outside and start the new year off right. Explore our trails by hiking on your own or joining our ranger-guided hike:

Five Oaks Trail - This hike is approximately three miles and is rated as moderate. The ranger will lead you on a scavenger hunt to discover winter's hidden secrets in nature. After the hike, please join us at the Discovery Center for hot cocoa and treats.

This is a sun or snow event, so dress for weather, wear proper footwear, and bring water. Optional: hiking staff, binoculars, and camera. Well-behaved dogs are welcome and must be leashed at all times for their safety. Trails are not appropriate for strollers. For more information, please call 540-297-6066.

January 1 is a Free Parking Day at all Virginia State Parks.

Who

All ages

Cost

Free

How

Meet at Visitor Center parking lot

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