Twin Lakes State Park is located in central Virginia, one hour outside of the city of Richmond. The park has over 50 tent campsites throughout the park, each with a grill and fire pit, most with picnic tables. Every site is equipped with water and 30 amp electric hookups and there are several clean restrooms and showers throughout the park. While there is no RV camping at this park, there are a number of small cabins available for rental as well as a large, four-bedroom lodge for large parties. There is swimming and fishing available on the lake year-round, and on some weekends the park has a concession stand set up for special concerts and events.
Twin Lakes State Park
788 Twin Lakes Road
Green Bay, VA 23942-2525
434-392-3435
Located within Cumberland State Forest, Bear Creek Lake State Park is an 80-acre park with a number of campsites and cabins available year-round. Each campsite has water and electric hookups and fire pit, with firewood available for sale in the park. Available activities include hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking on the park's many trails. The lake has a boat dock and allows small boats on the lake at certain hours of the day for fishing or recreation. The park has several restrooms and showers but no cell phone signal. There is a land line available for use located at the park's headquarters.
Bear Creek Lake State Park
22 Bear Creek Lake Road
Cumberland, VA 23040
804-492-4410
Pocahantas State Park is the largest park in Virginia with over 7,000 acres of land with many campsites, cabins and lodges available throughout the year. Each campsite has a fire ring as well as water and electric hookups, and cabins can be rented in multi-bunk style as well as smaller, one- and two-person sizes. Fishing, swimming and boating can be done for free for overnight guests, however day guests must pay a small fee. Horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking is permissable on the park's trails. For larger groups, there is a covered, outdoor dining facility, a 4,000-seat amphitheater for concerts and events, and a group retreat facility with multiple bunks, a kitchen and large meeting area.
Pocahontas State Park
10301 State Park Road
Chesterfield, VA 23832-6355
804-796-4255
