First Day Hikes!

Location of Mason Neck State Park in Virginia

Where

Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton, VA 22079.
Various Locations throughout the Park

When

Jan. 1, 2023. 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Throughout the day Mason Neck will be leading many types of hikes for both children and adults. First Day Hikes are the perfect way to start the year! Each trail is unique, and our leaders will offer different information along the way. The visitor center will be open for more hands on activities, and to warm up if needed! Cheers to a Happy and Healthy New Year!

9:30 am: Kane's Creek to Eagle Spur trail. Roughly a 3.8 mile hike. Packed dirt trail with stairs and roots. Not wheelchair, nor stroller friendly.

11:30 am: Tundra Swan Hike at the Woodmarsh Trail at Elizabeth Hartwell Refuge. Approximately 2.5 miles loop. Not wheelchair friendly, Limited space available for this hike only. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Registration is required. Register at https://mnsp.eventbrite.com

12:00 pm: Dogue Trail hike and roll Wheelchair Accessible. Approximately 0.85 miles, packed gravel trail.

3:00 pm: Family friendly Hike on Bay View Trail. Approximately 1.25 miles, with stops and hands on opportunities for adventure and exploration. Packed dirt surface trail with boardwalks and exposed roots.

Winter Woods

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 703-339-2385
Email Address: MasonNeck@dcr.virginia.gov