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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

National Trail Days AT Maintenance Trip

Saturday, June 6, 2026 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

An introductory trail work trip on the Appalachian Trail in Giles county, VA. Training, tools, and PPE will be provided.

Recent Trips

Game Night and Potluck

Sunday, May 3, 2026 Trip Type: Social    Full Details   

Board game social and snack/dessert potluck. If there are less than 3 attendees by Friday 5/1 trip will be canceled.

Sunset Bald Knob Hike

Saturday, May 2, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Hike to bald knob to see the sunset.

Kelly's Knob Hike - People's Choice

Friday, May 1, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Check out one of the few hikes with views of Blacksburg and a cave below it!

Bonfire and Movie social!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 Trip Type: Social    Full Details   

Fun social for a movie, bonfire, friends, and s'mores :).

VA Triple Crown... Dayhike! An OCVT Tradition

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Join us for the annual OCVT tradition of hiking the VA Triple Crown in one day!

Rice fields

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

A pretty easy hike with a great view. Enough said.

Cascades Dayhike

Friday, Apr 24, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Let's go hike and hangout at Cascades, the classic waterfall!

Bland county AT trail work

Sunday, Apr 19, 2026 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We'll be doing maintenance on the Appalachian Trail in Bland county just as the thru hikers are making their way through the area. No experience needed. We will provide tools and training

AT Trailwork

Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We will be doing some routine maintenance on the AT from the Rice Field shelter up to the shelter itself. No experience needed, and all tools/PPE will be provided.

Sinking Creek Ledges - Triple Crown Prep Hike

Friday, Apr 17, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Come prep for the VA Triple Crown with this awesome day hike close to VT!

OCVT Bonfire Social!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 Trip Type: Social    Full Details   

Join OCVT for a relaxing evening at Pandapas Park from 7–9 PM for a bonfire! We will have some snacks and outdoor games! Great way to meet other OCVT members and make new friends!

Tinker's Cliffs

Sunday, Apr 12, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Hot take: It's better than McAfee Knob! ヽ(°〇°)ノ

OCVT Shed move

Sunday, Apr 12, 2026 Trip Type: Worktrip    Full Details   

We need to move our trail tools from the OCVT shed on campus to a location in Giles county. Many hands will make this work easier.

Bent Mountain Falls Hike - People's Choice

Friday, Apr 10, 2026 Trip Type: Dayhike    Full Details   

Come see one of the tallest waterfalls in Virginia: Bent Mountain Falls!

Grayson Highlands Backpacking

Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 Trip Type: Backpacking    Full Details   

Backpacking around Grayson Highlands and Mt. Rogers


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