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Leave No Trace Hike

Location of Staunton River State Park in Virginia

Where

Staunton River State Park, 1170 Staunton Trail, Scottsburg, VA 24589.
Visitor Center

When

May 24, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

This ranger-led hike will teach you the principles of "Leave No Trace". We will provide an easily understood framework of minimum impact practices for anyone visiting a state park. These principles can be applied anywhere! State Parks rely on our guests to help ensure that our resources are protected for future generations. This program will educate and empower you to minimize your impacts. 

There is no fee for this program. The standard parking fee is required to enter the park unless you are a cabin or campground guest.

photo of a forest trail

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-572-4623
Email Address: StauntonRiver@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Leave No Trace Hike - June 6, 2025. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Leave No Trace Hike - June 27, 2025. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Leave No Trace Hike - July 5, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Leave No Trace Hike - Aug. 15, 2025. 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Leave No Trace Hike - Aug. 30, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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