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‘First Day’ hikes planned at Leesylvania, Widewater state parks

"First Day" Hike at Sky Meadows State Park in Fauquier County [Photo: Virginia State Parks]
Multiple "First Day Hikes" are scheduled at Virginia State Parks in our area.

At Leesylvania State Park in Woodbridge, "Journey back in time on the Lee's Woods Trail to discover hundreds of years of human history. Follow a range or volunteer on this guided hike to learn about the people, places, and events that make Leesylvania State Park unique. Expect a moderate walk of about 2 miles. The trail is not stroller-friendly. Meet at the trailhead for the Lee's Woods Trail. Wear comfortable shoes and don't forget a reusable water bottle! Children's Discovery Hike at 11:30 am and 2:30 pm - Potomac Trail. Families join us on an nature adventure through our most popular trail. We will have binoculars, magnifying glasses, bug catching tools and more gear to help children connect to nature and discovery the fun of being outdoors. "The trail is stroller friendly. Please meet at the visitor center and wear comfortable shoes and and don't forget a reusable water bottle!"

At Widewater State Park in Stafford County, "Begin your new year journey with a Ranger-led hike on Holly Marsh Trail! Starting at the Visitor's Center, a Ranger will talk to your group about the local wildlife and their winter habitats while guiding you through the forest, past wetlands, and down to the Potomac River; and back again! The hike is 1.8 miles round-trip and the trail is easy-going for children and adults. Be sure to dress warmly, wear the appropriate shoes, and don't forget to pack water and snacks. "There are three start times available for this hike: 9:00am, 11:00am, and 1:00pm. Registration is FREE, but space is limited to 15 participants per hike. You can sign up for one of the three hike times here."

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