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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!
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Upcoming Trips
McAfee Knob Day Hike - People Choice
Friday, Apr 3, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsCome experience the most photographed overlooks in Virginia by hiking McAfee Knob!
Grayson Highlands Backpacking
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 Trip Type: Backpacking Full DetailsBackpacking around Grayson Highlands and Mt. Rogers
Recent Trips
Wind Rock Hike and Hangout
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsHike and hangout at Wind Rock! music!!!
Trail Work-The Lipes Branch Trail
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsWe will be helping out in the Barbours Creek Wilderness area, axing out downed trees, re-blazing and lopping.
Dragon's Tooth Day Hike - People's Choice
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsHike to one of the coolest rock formations and views in Virginia by hiking Dragon's Tooth!
AT Partnership Hike
Friday, Mar 27, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsJoin AT maintaining clubs from GA, NC, TN, and VA, along with our National Park Service, US Forest Service, and Appalachian Trail Conservancy partners for a hike on a new section of the AT. ~ 6 miles
Call for submissions- Venture Out adventure showcase!
Monday, Mar 23, 2026 Trip Type: Other Full DetailsAdventure Showcase celebrates the Hokie outdoor spirit through student-created short films, photo slideshows, and personal stories.
OCVT x UVA's ODC trip to Devil's Marbleyard
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsDevil’s Marbleyard via the Belfast Trail, starting with a steady uphill climb through the woods. The highlight will be scrambling over the massive limestone boulders and enjoying the views at the top
Sentinel Point
Friday, Mar 20, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsHike to a great view of Narrows, Va!
Alt Spring Break 2026 - AT Boundary Work
Monday, Mar 9, 2026 Trip Type: Worktrip Full DetailsWe'll be doing boundary work on the AT M,T,R,F with a FUN (tbd) day on W. The work will be in Giles county, VA on Peters Mnt. We'll be camping on the mountain March 9th (Monday) and 12th (Thursday).
Shenandoah NP Spring Break Backpacking
Sunday, Mar 8, 2026 Trip Type: Backpacking Full DetailsBackpacking Trip Exploring the Highlights of SNP
Kelly Knob Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsCome join us hiking to Kelly Knob along the AT!
Hanging Rock, WV - Take 2
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsCheck out the distinctive rocks and views at Hanging Rock!
Triple Crown Loop
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 Trip Type: Backpacking Full DetailsHike VA’s iconic triple crown loop.
Grayson Highlands Twilight Hike
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike Full DetailsCome join us on a twilight hike through the Grayson Highlands!
Backpacking at McAfee
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 Trip Type: Backpacking Full DetailsCome an celebarate the warm weather with a trip to sleep right next to the most photographed place on the AT.
Outdoor Club Snowball Fight!!
Monday, Jan 26, 2026 Trip Type: Snow / Other Full DetailsCelebrate our day off from classes with an epic snowball fight! We are trying to have some organization so please arrive on time. Bring your friends too!
Ski/Snowboard Trip during Storm
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 Trip Type: Skiing / Snowboarding Full DetailsTrip to Wintergreen Ski Mountain. Group is driving with Jacob, Tickets and Gear to be brought with or purchased there (OCVT WILL NOT PURCHASE A TICKET FOR YOU). Join the chat in GroupMe for more info