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GPS Treasure Hunt
Where
Program Location: Green Hill Pond: 185 Green Hill Dr; Gladstone, VA 24553
Main Park Address: James River State Park, 104 Green Hill Dr., Gladstone, VA 24553.
When
April 12, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Geocaching combines Global Positioning System (GPS) technology with nature to provide adventure for treasure hunters all over the world. Join us for an exciting journey using hand-held GPS devices or your phone to find hidden geocaches along the trails. Who knows what we'll find!
Please meet at Green Hill Pond. GPS devices will be provided. Suitable for all ages.
For more information, please call (434) 933-8527 or email Tess.Himelspach@dcr.virginia.gov.
Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information here.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-933-4355
Email Address: JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Geocaching/GPS | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
GPS Treasure Hunt - April 5, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
GPS Treasure Hunt - April 19, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
GPS Treasure Hunt - April 26, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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