First Day Hike: Wetlands in Winter

Location of Chippokes State Park in Virginia

Where

Chippokes State Park, 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA 23883.
Farm and Forestry Museum

When

Jan. 1, 2023. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Did you know there are species that are dependent on wetlands for their survival?

Explore the unique beauty of wetlands during this ranger-led hike. Learn about the important role wetlands play in the overall health of our waterways, their role in atmospheric maintenance, and how they provide (food, water, shelter, etc.) for aquatic plants and animal species.

Participants should plan to get muddy. We suggest wearing a pair of mud/rain boots.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-294-3728
Email Address: Chippokes@dcr.virginia.gov