Foothills Snorkel Trail – What folks say

The Foothills Snorkel Trail is a little-known and greatly loved attraction in Stokes County.“Residents and visitors of all ages and ability levels enjoy the Foothills Snorkel Trail,” said Tory Mabe, Stokes County Director of Economic Development and Tourism.Here is what some say, in their own words.“If we knew it would be this easy, we’d have done it sooner.” — Donna, King NC“I assumed stream walking was beyond my reach because of my mobility challenges. Imagine my delight in discovering accessible entry points!” — Linda, age 63, Rockingham County NC“I’m going to remember this day forever!” — Oliver, 4 years old, Patrick County, Va., after his first stream walk“Oliver has told everyone about all the fish he saw!” — Oliver’s mom, Jessa“Arthur loved getting to look for things in the water. That is his favorite!” — homeschool mom, Surry County NC“There’s something magical about experiencing a stream from within it rather than from the bank.

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