Outdoors · Community Event

National Trails Day — Kanawha State Forest

Join the community at Kanawha State Forest for National Trails Day, featuring guided hikes and trail cleanup activities.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 Kanawha State Forest Charleston , West Virginia
Celebrate National Trails Day at Kanawha State Forest on June 6, 2026. This annual event invites outdoor enthusiasts to participate in trail maintenance and guided hikes led by forest naturalist Jess Blalock. It is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the environment while enjoying the natural beauty of West Virginia's state parks. Whether you are an avid hiker or a nature lover, come out and help keep our trails pristine for everyone to enjoy.

What to Expect

An active, outdoor day focused on environmental stewardship and hiking.

Who Should Attend

  • Hikers
  • Nature lovers
  • Families
  • Conservation volunteers
  • Outdoor enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The event takes place throughout the day on June 6, 2026, at Kanawha State Forest.
Venue & Address
Kanawha State Forest
7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr
Charleston , West Virginia
United States
Organizer
West Virginia State Parks · Government Agency
Managing and preserving West Virginia's natural resources.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
National Trails Day celebration.
Where is it held?
Kanawha State Forest, 7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr, Charleston, WV.
When is it?
June 6, 2026.
Are there guided hikes?
Yes, guided hikes are part of the program.
Is there a cleanup?
Yes, trail cleanup activities are scheduled.
Who is leading it?
Forest naturalist Jess Blalock.
Tags
Outdoors Hiking Nature West Virginia Conservation Community
Summary
A community-focused outdoor event featuring trail cleanups and guided hikes.
Highlights
  • Guided nature hikes
  • Trail cleanup activities
  • Expert-led sessions
  • Community engagement
  • Nature conservation
  • Scenic forest setting
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