Let's check out the Ginkos! Blandy Farm/VA Arboretum (optional cidery)
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Hi everyone! Let's check out the beautiful Ginko Grove at Bland Experimental Farm/State Arboretum of Virginia. We will go for 90min. We will do a loop around and end up a the Ginko Grove. This is a very popular time of year to visit, so be prepared for lots of people, dogs, kids and horses. More info about Blandy Experimental Farm can be found here:[ https://blandy.virginia.edu](https://blandy.virginia.edu)
Location: Meet near the information station with the star on the map. Map is here:[ https://blandy.virginia.edu/sites/uva-as-d10-blandy/files/2026-08/Blandy-map_8-5x14_bleed.pdf](https://blandy.virginia.edu/sites/uva-as-d10-blandy/files/2026-08/Blandy-map_8-5x14_bleed.pdf)
Time: Please arrive around 9:15 so we can start the walk promptly at 9:30am
We will walk for about 90min, with ample time to hang out in the Ginko Grove.
This is an easy walk on a mix of dirt trails and pavement.
Optional Cidery meetup afterwards at Cobbler Mountain Cidery (30min away). More info on that meetup here: https://www.meetup.com/australian-shepherds-of-the-dmv/events/317050169/?eventOrigin=group_events_list