Migration Mania Nature Hike
Where
Program Location: Park Office
Main Park Address: Hayfields State Park, 524 Hayfields Lane, McDowell, VA 24458.
When
Sept. 18, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Calling all nature lovers!
Bring your binoculars and join a ranger to hike along Laurel Loop Trail while looking, listening and identifying different birds around Hayfields State Park. September is peak migration for warblers and other songbirds. Who knows what we'll spot traveling through!
We'll also talk about the common tree species of Hayfields and other natural features!
Laurel Loop is a 1-mile, moderate trail with some uneven terrain. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather and bring water to drink.
Meet at the Park Office.
Contact the park (540-396-4489) for more details.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-396-4489
Email Address: Hayfields@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Migration Mania Nature Hike - Oct. 2, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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