Stuart's Knob Hike

Location of Fairy Stone State Park in Virginia

Where

Fairy Stone State Park, 967 Fairystone Lake Dr., Stuart, VA 24171.
Stuart's Knob Trailhead

When

Aug. 23, 2023. 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Join a ranger to hike the Stuart's Knob Trail while discovering the history of Fayerdale and the importance Stuart's Knob played to in helping the residents earn money throughout its short tenure.

This trail begins on Iron Mine trail and features an iron mine used by Fayerdale residents and an overlook of Fairystone Lake before transitioning into the Upper and Lower Stuart's Knob trails. Lower Stuart's Knob provides an overlook of Bull Mountain. Upper Stuart's Knob has steep terrain, but offers a stunning view of Fairystone Lake.

View of Stuart's Knob from the beach.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-930-2424
Email Address: FairyStone@dcr.virginia.gov