Walk With A Ranger

Location of New River Trail State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Cliffview - 451 Cliffview Rd. Galax, Va 24333
Main Park Address: New River Trail State Park, 116 Orphanage Dr., Max Meadows, VA 24360.

When

July 24, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Meet a ranger for a leisurely paced morning walk from the Cliffview office towards Galax. Participants will have the opportunity to identify unique flora and fauna as well as learn about our unique park history. The hike will cover 3 miles round trip. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes and bring water to drink. Leashed pets are welcome.

Meeting place: The office at Cliffview

The trail surface is crushed stone and a gentle grade.
This program is weather dependent. Please check this event listing on the New River Trail website for cancellations.

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.

photo of trail walkers

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 | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Walk With A Ranger - June 6, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Walk With A Ranger - Aug. 22, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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