SITE DESCRIPTION:
Hickory Hollow's 254 acres of mixed pine-hardwood forest, ravines and Cabin Swamp form an important habitat for migratory songbirds, wild turkey and a rare plant. Cabin swamp is an exceptional quality wetland community that supports a very high diversity - perhaps 500 plant species - including several mountain disjuncts.
VISITATION:
This preserve has public parking and a system of hiking trails. The preserve is open from sunrise to sunset.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
From Kilmarnock, follow VA 3 towards Lancaster. Just before you reach Lancaster, turn right onto VA 604. The preserve is on your left.
ALTERNATE CONTACT:
Rick Myers, Stewardship Manager, Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage, Rick.Myers@dcr.virginia.gov, 804-371-6204
Contact Hickory Hollow Natural Area Preserve
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Contact Hickory Hollow Natural Area Preserve
Zach Bradford
Chesapeake Bay Region Steward
Regina Rd
Lancaster, VA 22503
Phone: (804) 225-2303
Service Area
Services provided in:
- Lancaster County, Virginia
