Event
Ranger-led Hike: Oscar Blevins Loop
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Fee:
Free.Location:
Meet at the Oscar Blevins trailhead on Bandy Creek Road.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, March 5, 2022
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Hike
Talk
Program time reflects the Eastern Time Zone.
Description
Join a ranger at the Oscar Blevins Loop trailhead off Bandy Creek Road for an easy, 3.6 mile hike to the Oscar Blevins Farm.
Visitors will see rockshelters, old road beds, and the historic Blevins Farmstead. Lawrence Blevins, son of Oscar and Martha Ermon Blevins, will be at the farm to talk about the life that he and his parents lived before the creation of Big South Fork NRRA in 1974.
Bring water, snacks, and wear weather appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes. Take advantage of our new BARK Ranger program and bring along your well-behavied dog. However, leashes are required.
Visitors can earn 8.6 points towards the 2022 GO BIG challenge.
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Reservation or Registration: No
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