June 06, 2026
Guided Herpetology Hike Primer
Rockwood Nature Center
3401 Courthouse Road North Chesterfield, VA 23836
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Description

Spring is here and so are the herptiles! Spring and summer are excellent months to get outside and look for Virginia’s most secretive wildlife: reptiles and amphibians. Join an environmental educator on a hike to discover what herptiles call our local forests home and learn all the tips and tricks needed to spend your summer “herpin'”.
Program information:
  • Program is held outdoors.
  • Guardians are required to accompany participants, no drop-offs.
  • Hiking footwear is recommended. Trails have periodic benches for resting.
  • It is recommended to dress participants in weather-appropriate clothing and bring a water bottle.
  • Distance traveled will be between 0.75 and 1.5 miles.
  • Outdoor surfaces traveled on in this program include: paved trails, dirt trails with roots and uneven surfaces, and creek beds.
  • This program includes visual and tactile elements.

Location

Rockwood Nature - Classroom at Rockwood Nature Center

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June 06, 2026SaturdayAdd to calendar
Ages 8-255 · Co-Ed
Rockwood Nature Center3401 Courthouse Road North Chesterfield, VA 23836View Map
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