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Join the Virginia Piedmont Heritage Association and enjoy the historic landscape of Clarke County as you learn about the area’s fascinating history. Our hike will take place on the grounds of the Blandy Experimental Farm, Virginia’s state designated arboretum. Hear stories from the property’s storied past and discover the beauty of our environment through diverse botanical collections.

The hike will be guided by professional interpreters, with stops to highlight different stories and information about Blandy’s beautiful landscape . The total distance is approximately three miles of rolling terrain. Please make sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes, dress appropriately for the weather, and bring plenty of water.

Water and snacks will be available.

Register here!