Merchandise sales locations will be closed for the required annual inventory beginning Tuesday, April 15 and will reopen when completed on April 16.

Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m., now through April 30. Learn more.

Adult Adventurer

This event has been canceled.
Canceled because of predicted adverse weather.
We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Location of Machicomoco State Park in Virginia

Where

Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area

When

April 11, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Bring along your partner and friends to embark on a way finding adventure through the Interpretive Area to earn a free Adult Adventurer key chain (Pre-registration recommended). Inspired by our Junior Ranger program, this adult oriented program opportunity introduces participants to the evolution of way finding as they navigate their way around the park solving riddles and puzzles. There is a limited capacity for this program, so to ensure a space for you and your group please pre-register with the front office via phone or in-person. Recommended for participants ages 16+.

Machicomoco state parks timeline with the sunset in the back

We strive to make our programming and special event opportunities accessible and inclusive to all. If you have any concern, please reach out to our front office to speak with a ranger or contact us through the park email address. We will attempt to accommodate all individuals or families for their unique circumstances and can do so best with advanced communication.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov