On New Year’s Day, parking is free at all Virginia State Park locations, and there are there are nearly 90 guided hikes and ...

As part of the annual tradition led by America’s State Parks, parking is free at all Virginia State Park locations on Jan. 1.

First Day Hike Several Virginia State Parks will host First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster, will offer a ranger-led hike ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Looking to get out of the city and connect with nature? Here’s a list of places where you can hike that are less than a two-hour drive from Richmond. Distances were calculated ...

If your New Year's resolution is to start or stay more active, then why not kick off 2026 by doing a "First Day Hike" at a Virginia State Park?

In proximity to an abundance of greenery and natural beauty, Arlington is a hiker’s paradise. Here are the top places to hike near Arlington, Virginia. From riverside paths and wooded retreats to ...

Those who want to start the new year with a glimpse of nature can participate in New Year's Day hikes at Virginia's state parks. All 36 parks within the state system will offer hikes, according to a ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — If your New Year’s resolution is to start or stay more active, then why not kick off 2026 by doing a “First Day Hike” at a Virginia State Park? Virginia State Parks employees ...