First Day Hike: Whiskey Run
Where
Fairy Stone State Park, 967 Fairystone Lake Dr., Stuart, VA 24171.
Stuart's Knob Trailhead
When
Jan. 1, 2023. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
After the iron industry moved away from the area, residents of Fayerdale went from mining to 'shining. Join a ranger to learn about the history of moonshining, and how the residents of Fayerdale used Stuart's Knob to provide for their families. This trail does have some slippery slopes, so please wear proper footwear and wear clothing you don't mind getting dirty, especially if it has snowed or been wet recently.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-930-2424
Email Address: FairyStone@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event