3 adults stand outside with a uniformed ranger on a dirt path with a log cabin in background

One Big House: Guided Walk (Humpback Rocks Visitor Center - Milepost 6)

Blue Ridge Parkway

  • Oct 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
  • Free

Have you ever wondered how the forest, the farm, our homes shape us? Join a Ranger on a guided walk discussing the ecology in and around the historic farm at Humpback Rocks. Come and see how folks lived over a hundred years ago in the beautiful Blue Ridge and how they affect us today. It’s a journey through time and a journey through nature.

The program will start from the Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, go through the farm, and return. The tour will be up to half an hour long, covering about half of a mile in distance.
 
Subject to cancelation due to inclement weather.

 

 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet at the Humpback Rocks Visitor Center (Milepost 6). The walk will take you through the historic farm and back, about 0.5 miles.

Latitude and Longitude 37.972724, -78.899465

Schedule

Date:

Oct 8, 2026

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

30 minutes

Contact Information

Blue Ridge Parkway
540-943-4716
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Event Type

  • Talk
  • Walk
Tags: ecology, appalachia, appalachian farm, blue ridge parkway