Belle Isle State Park and the Virginia Master Naturalists will hold the first 2026 Walk on the Wild Side at 9 a.m. Thursday, February 12. The theme will be “Naked Tree Walk.”
These two-hour walks are held on second Thursdays and led by Northern Neck Virginia Master Naturalists.
Belle Isle State Park during the winter is a delight—quiet, calm and beautiful, reported Kevin Howe, retired ecologist and Virginia Master Naturalist. The vegetation is sparse so now is the perfect time to learn about the structure and characteristics of trees and their bark.
The volunteer naturalists also will share a….
