National Park Week: Hike Smart - The Ten Essentials and Leave No Trace Principles (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
Saturday, August 29Blue Ridge Parkway
1 day to go · 12h
When
Saturday, August 29
4:30 PM
Where
Blue Ridge Parkway
Cost
Saturday, August 29Blue Ridge Parkway
Before your next adventure in the park, talk to a Ranger about the Ten Essentials and Leave No Trace Principles. These outdoor recreation guidelines are designed to help protect the environment and prepare you for a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Program will be at a camp site. Bring your own camping chairs, if you would like to sit. You do not need to be staying at the campground to attend. All NPS Blue Ridge Parkway programs are free and open to anyone. All ages welcome.
Check distance, route and elevation to show up ready.
Confirm what your entry includes: shirt, medal, hydration.
Arrive early for bag check and warm-up.
Tickets at nps.govsale on the official event page
Meeting point
Blue Ridge Parkway
Asheville
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