Come Join Us!
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!
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Upcoming Trips
Angel's Rest to Sentinel Point
Saturday, July 12, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsLong hike with awesome views at multiple different points.
Blazin' Blitz
Saturday, July 19, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsRefreshing the AT blazes on the trail. No previous experience required. Registration is on the ATC webpage: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0qUI000004qxhd
Recent Trips
AT Trailwork
Saturday, June 28, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsWe'll be clearing vegetation in our region of the trail that needs the most attention based on reports from the FarOut App. No experience neca. We will provide tools and training.
Rice Fields
Sunday, June 22, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsAn easy-ish hike with a great view!
AT Trailwork
Saturday, June 21, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsWe'll be clearing vegetation in our region of the trail that needs the most attention based on reports from the FarOut App. No experience neca. We will provide tools and training.
RE: The Great Channels
Saturday, June 21, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsHike the Brumley Mountain Trail to explore the Great Channels, ancient sandstone formations with beautiful scenery and a unique maze of natural slot canyons.
Buffalo Mountain Sunset Hike
Friday, June 13, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsJoin us for a beautiful sunset hike at Buffalo Mountain!
Return to Peter's Mountain
Monday, June 9, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsTrim vegetation from the Appalachian Trail along the border of Virginia and West Virginia
Volunteer Appalachian Trail Maintenance
Thursday, June 5, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsTrim vegetation from the Appalachian Trail along Peter's Mountain ridgeline border of Virginia and West Virginia
Appalachian Trail Maintenance
Monday, June 2, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsTrim vegetation from the Appalachian Trail along the border of Virginia and West Virginia
AT trailwork
Saturday, May 31, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsVegetation is growing over the trail. Time to clear the trail with loppers, saws, and other equipment. We provide tools, training, and PPE (gloves, hard hat, eye protection)
Cascades Dayhike
Saturday, May 31, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsJoin for a beautiful summer hike at the cascades!
Volunteer Appalachian Trail Maintenance
Sunday, May 25, 2025 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsClear encroaching vegetation from the Appalachian Trail
Search for a Camera!
Sunday, May 4, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsA local elderly woman and VT alumni lost her camera on a hike. She reached out to see if some of our students would be willing to help look for it. The hike is not long, but the terrain is steep.
War Branch Trail Loop!
Saturday, May 3, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsJoin us for a day hike on the War Branch Trail Loop!
End of the Year Bonfire
Saturday, May 3, 2025 Trip Type: Social Full DetailsA bonfire to celebrate the end of the semester and see everyone before summer!
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Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsA slightly slower loop of the Catawba Triple Crown heading in the opposite direction of Nate's group.