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Hike to the Great Channels

  • Meet at Hayters Gap Community Center 7720 Hayters Gap Road Saltville, VA, 24370 United States (map)

Date: July 28, 2022
Time: 9am-4pm
Location: Meet at Hayters Gap Community Center
Activity: Hiking approximately 6 miles round trip

Details: The Great Channels is a unique geologic formation composed of a network of deep sandstone crevices at the top of Clinch Mountain. It is part of the Channels State Forest and Natural Area Preserve. Hike the moderately-strenuous six-mile round trip hike with a forester who will talk about the area’s geology and plants. Bring water and lunch and wear hiking boots.

Read more about The Great Channels here.

Registration is required for this event. Limited to 20 Participants.

Call 276-236-2322 or email zachary.olinger@dof.virginia.gov by Monday, July 25.

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