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Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls
This event has been canceled.
Canceled due to circumstances beyond our control.
We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Where
New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.
Foster Falls - 116 Orphanage Dr. Max Meadows, Va. 24360
When
June 9, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Do you feel safer walking with a friend? Want to meet other women who have common interests? Ready to meet your goals and get in a healthy exercise session? Join our Women's Walking Group as we trek the New River Trail! Meet a ranger for a moderately paced, brisk, morning walk at Foster Falls. We will begin at 9 a.m. and meet at the red caboose. The hike will last about one hour and cover nearly 4 miles. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes and bring water to drink. Let’s create a safe space for each other and encourage one another in our goals!
The trail surface is crushed stone and a gentle grade. Leashed pets are welcome. This program is weather dependent. Please check our event listing on the New River Trail website for cancellations.
2025 Dates & Locations:
6/9: Foster Falls
6/16: Foster Falls
6/23: Foster Falls
6/30: Fries
7/14: Foster Falls
7/21: Foster Falls
8/4: Foster Falls
8/11: Draper
8/18: Fries
8/25: Foster Falls
9/8: Foster Falls
9/15: Fries
9/22: Foster Falls
9/29: Foster Falls
10/6: Draper
10/13: Foster Falls
10/20: Fries
10/27: Foster Falls
Our programs are designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all. If you require accommodations or assistance to participate, please contact us in advance at 276-699-6778. We are committed to ensuring accessibility for everyone.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-699-6778
Email Address: NewRiverTrail@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Walk With A Ranger - April 10, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Walk With A Ranger - April 24, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Walk With A Ranger - May 8, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Walk With A Ranger - May 22, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - June 16, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - June 19, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - June 23, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Fries - June 30, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - July 14, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - July 21, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - July 24, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Aug. 4, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Draper - Aug. 11, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - Aug. 14, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Fries - Aug. 18, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Aug. 25, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - Aug. 28, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Sept. 8, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - Sept. 11, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Fries - Sept. 15, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Sept. 22, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Sept. 29, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Women's Walking Group - Draper - Oct. 6, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - Oct. 9, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Oct. 13, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Canceled
Women's Walking Group - Fries - Oct. 20, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Walk With A Ranger - Oct. 23, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Women's Walking Group - Foster Falls - Oct. 27, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
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