Snake Take (Peaks of Otter - Milepost 86)
Blue Ridge Parkway · Virginia
Photo: NPS Photo
Next time
Saturday, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM
Local time at the park
Who it's for
Free
No entry fee listed by the organizer.
Drop-in
No sign-up needed: just show up.
About this program
Join a Ranger to learn about some of the snakes that call the Blue Ridge Parkway home!
All Blue Ridge NPS Programs are free and open to the public. All ages are welcome.
- Elevation at the start
- 2,527 ft
- Where to meet
- Located in the breezeway outside the Peaks of Otter Visitor Center at Milepost 86 (85919 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford, VA 24523).
- Good to know
- Drop in anytime during this period.
From the National Park Service. Elevation from USGS.
Upcoming dates
- Saturday, Oct 1710:30 AM
Schedule from the Blue Ridge Parkway, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Weather
46° / 46°
broken clouds · OpenWeather forecast
Typical for the date
68° / 46°
Usually dry. 30-year NOAA average at Bedford, VA, 9.6 mi away.
Sunset
6:40 PM
Saturday
Getting there
- Trailhead
- Trailhead
Parking and trailhead are for Harkening Hill Loop Trail, the trail nearest the start. The event may meet elsewhere, so check the official page.
