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Trips and events are what we are all about, they are the life blood of OCVT. Here you can view and sign up for all our upcoming trips. If you don't see anything going on or anything you like please lead a trip of your own. All our members are encouraged to lead trips, being a leader will help you meet more people and increase your skills and confidence. If you have any questions take a look in the help section or contact an officer, happy trails!

Upcoming Trips

Cascades National Recreation Trail

Sunday, Mar 23, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

4-mile round-trip hike to Cascades Waterfall

♪ OCVT Jamboree ♪ @ Rising Silo

Sunday, Mar 23, 2025 Trip Type: Special Event    Full Details   

Live music starts @ 1 : The Red Ferns and Dr Fordes Jazz Quartet! An event to bring everyone in the club together, OCVT alumni, and friends!

Recent Trips

Volunteer Maintenance of the Appalachian Trail

Friday, Mar 14, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Clear recent storm damage to the Appalachian Trail along the border between Virginia and West Virginia.

AT Boundary Work

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Come join us for an off-trail scavenger hunt! What are we looking for? Appalachian Trail survey monuments! The purpose of these work days is to monitor the boundary lines of the AT corridor.

Volunteer Maintenance of the Appalachian Trail

Monday, Mar 10, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Clear recent storm damage to the Appalachian Trail along the border between Virginia and West Virginia.

Alternative Spring Break

Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

This Alternative Spring Break (March 8 - 14) where we will be working to help with the impact on the trail from Hurricane Helene.

Natural Bridge State Park

Saturday, Mar 8, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Natural Bridge State Park offers a beginner-friendly hike featuring a stunning 215-foot limestone arch, the scenic Cedar Creek Trail, and Lace Falls. Entry is $9, making it a great spot for explorers

Join the GroupMe

Thursday, Mar 6, 2025 Trip Type: Other    Full Details   

*This is not a trip* It was nice to meet you all at GobblerFair :) Here is the link to join the GroupMe! See you all on future trips!

Night Skiing/Snowboarding at Winterplace WV

Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 Trip Type: Skiing / Snowboarding    Full Details   

Join us for night snow sports at Winterplace Resort. Shred the slopes with skis, snowboards or tubes.

High Rocks Spur

Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

The High Rocks Spur follows Sand Mountain’s eastern ridge to the well-known High Rocks outcropping, offering breathtaking views of the valley, Wytheville, and the Walker Mountains.

Kelly Knob via Appalachian Trail

Saturday, Mar 1, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Join us for a morning hike with some majestic views!

Campfire Social

Sunday, Feb 23, 2025 Trip Type: Social    Full Details   

We will be having a campfire social with s'mores, music, and some lawn games. Perfect opportunity to meet some new people in the club and hang out.

Day on the Parkway

Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Join us on this all-day trip to explore the sights of the Blue Ridge mountains!

AT Trailwork

Sunday, Feb 9, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

Appalachian Trail Work Trip. Location and nature of work dependent on weather.

Angels Rest and Pearis Mountain Hike

Saturday, Feb 8, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Come hike a 5.9 mile hike up to Angels Rest and Pearis Mountain!

AT Trail work

Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

performing trail maintenance on a long section of the AT (8+ miles)

Trip Leader Committee Interest Hike (Stiles Falls)

Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Join us for a beautiful hike and to learn more about OCVT's new Trip Leader Committee!

Bald Knob sunset and parade of planets hike

Saturday, Jan 25, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

A quick trip out to Bald Knob to watch the sunset and the parade of planets!


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