Recent Trips
Join the OCVT GroupMe!
Saturday, Sep 9, 2023 Trip Type: Other Full DetailsJoin the OCVT GroupMe to get notified about trips, share your ideas, and stay connected with other OCVT members! :) https://groupme.com/join_group/93568831/4m5s2yRI
AT Flat Ridge Work Trip
Saturday, Aug 5, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsWe'll be working on Peter's Mountain in Giles county to improve our access to the middle section of Peter's Mnt. Tools and training provided.
RATC Annual Cornboil Potluck
Saturday, July 29, 2023 Trip Type: Social Full DetailsCome join the Roanoke Appalachian Trail Club for its annual potluck! It's open to all and sure to be full of Appalachian Trail enthusiasts!
1 Day Konnarock
Sunday, July 23, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsWe'll be joining the Konnarock crew for a day working on the relocation on Salt Pond mountain.
Rice Fields Vegetation Beat Down
Saturday, July 1, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsThe grass is high on Peters Mnt Rice Fields. We'll be using trimmers and loppers to clear the trail. Sign up on ATC site: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0q8Z0
AT Trailwork
Saturday, June 10, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsRegister for this trip on the ATC site: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0q8Z00000DTugZ
Hemlock Ridge AT Trailwork
Saturday, June 3, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsThere have been reports of downed trees on this stretch. We'll go in as a crew and clear the tree debris that is over the trail. No previous experience required.
Rice Fields Shelter Privy Maintenance
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsCome to Rice Fields on the Appalachian Trail to enjoy great views and service the privy!
May Maintenance & Trail Communication
Saturday, May 6, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsHike ~ 5 miles whilst cutting back vegetation that has grown over the trail. Picnic lunch with masters student about her research on trail communication.
End of Semester Hiker Happy Hour
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 Trip Type: Social Full DetailsMeet up at Rising Silo to see old friends or make new ones. We'll chat summer plans, celebrate the end of the semester, and play some board games. Check the full trip description for more info!
Trail Maintenance Training Workshop with ATC
Saturday, Apr 29, 2023 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsTO SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP GO TO: https://volunteer.appalachiantrail.org/s/atc-project-details?c__recId=a0q8Z00000DT1aE
Shenandoah River Cabins Trip
Friday, Apr 28, 2023 Trip Type: Road Trip Full DetailsThe weekend of April 28-30 we will be staying by the Shenandoah River in three rented cabins. Sign up if you want to be out in the wilderness!
OCVT Shirt Pick Up
Thursday, Apr 27, 2023 Trip Type: Other Full DetailsDid you pay for a club membership fee this year with the shirt and still need to pick it up? Now's your chance!
Test Trip (Do Not Approve)
Thursday, Apr 27, 2023 Trip Type: Backpacking Full DetailsTest Trip (Do Not Approve) summary
Camp Cooking Workshop
Tuesday, Apr 25, 2023 Trip Type: Special Event Full DetailsFrom front-country camp cooking to backcountry meals. Learn techniques and tools to expand your meal choices without busting your budget.
Sunset Hike @ Kelly Knob
Friday, Apr 21, 2023 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsSunset Hike at Kelly Knob
Hiker Happy Hour
Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 Trip Type: Social Full DetailsMeet up and catch-up at Moon Hollow Brewing https://www.moonhollowbrewing.com/ 4237 Prices Fork Rd. Blacksburg, VA 24060 Grab food (and soda) at El Ranchero next door.
Sharp Top Mountain
Saturday, Apr 15, 2023 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsCome hike Sharp Top Mountain this Saturday to get a really nice view of the Peaks of Otter Mountains!
Hammock Camping Workshop
Thursday, Apr 13, 2023 Trip Type: Special Event Full DetailsEver wonder how people camp with a hammock? Or maybe you have tried it, but feel it could be better. Come out and learn some tips/tricks.
Hammock Camping Workshop
Wednesday, Apr 12, 2023 Trip Type: Special Event Full DetailsEver wonder how people camp with a hammock? Or maybe you have tried it, but feel it could be better. Come out and learn some tips/tricks.