ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - The fifth annual Virginia State Parks "First Day Hikes" was a success!
According to the state parks system, 12,547 hikers participated in the guided and self-guided hiking opportunities, racking in 15,009 miles.
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First Day Hikes began in 2011 to get Virginians starting off the new year on the right foot.
This year is the parks system's 80th anniversary.