First Day Fossil Hike

Location of Westmoreland State Park in Virginia

Where

Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
Big Meadow Trailhead

When

Jan. 1, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Join us for the first Fossil Hikes of the YEAR!!!!

Join a ranger on a 0.6 mile hike on Big Meadow trail to our Fossil Beach. During this hike you will learn about the natural history of our area and how to identify fossils that you are free to take home with you. Wear comfortable hiking footwear, and any other items you may need. If you plan to stay and search for fossils it is recommended to bring a strainer or sieve to help in your search.

This hike is limited 12 people a hike, sign up at the visitor center.

Documents

first-day-hike.pdf

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov