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Exciting Watersports at James River State Park

James River State Park, set in Buckingham County, Virginia, features a mix of hills and grassland, peaceful forests, and several miles of riverbanks. Amenities at James River State Park include cabins, a campground and camp store, and well-maintained hiking trails, alongside opportunities to participate in water sports and attend the annual James River Batteau Festival.

Places to Stay Near to James River State Park

House James River State Park
from $186
per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House with barbecue & garden | Mountain view | Suitable for remote work

4.9
Outstanding(35 ratings)
James River State Park, Virginia, United States
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Cabin James River State Park
from $174
per night
Cabin ∙ 7 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Cabin with terrace & barbecue | Nature view

4.8
Outstanding(51 ratings)
James River State Park, Virginia, United States
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House James River State Park
from $333
per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Pleasant vacation home with grill, hot tub & patio

5.0
Outstanding(24 ratings)
James River State Park, Virginia, United States
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The Best Hiking Trails in James River State Park

The Best Hiking Trails in James River State Park

The park's 15 miles of trails lead hikers, bikers, and equestrians through a variety of landscapes. Its Tye River Overlook, Green Hill Pond Trail, and Fishing Pier are wheelchair accessible. Trail maps are available for day guests and campers – pick one up to plan out longer hikes.

  • 1. Branch Trail

    At 2.44 miles, this is one of the longer routes in the park and suitable for hikers, cyclists, and equestrians.

  • 2. Green Hill Pond Trail

    This short 0.37-mile hiking trail is ideal for beginners or visitors seeking a leisurely stroll.

  • 3. Dixon Trail

    This 1.29-mile, moderately difficult trail welcomes hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians.

  • 4. Cabell Trail

    This popular multi-use trail is 3.36 miles long and moderately difficult.

Great Places to Stay Near James River State Park

House James River State Park
from $270
per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

House with BBQ

James River State Park, Virginia, United States
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House James River State Park
from $216
per night
House ∙ 7 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Vacation home | Pet-friendly

James River State Park, Virginia, United States
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The Best Family Activities at James River State Park

The Best Family Activities at James River State Park

James River State Park, at its busiest from Memorial Day to Labor Day, offers a wide variety of family-friendly events. The park hosts national and local celebrations, workshops, and some spring and fall activities. These scheduled events run alongside everyday park activities. Stay close by at James River State Park hotels.

  • 1. Nature and history programs

    Seasonal activities and education programs are offered at the park. Whether you're a day visitor or staying in one of the James River State Park cabins, you can join the rangers for crafts, campfires, wagon rides, and nature hikes.

  • 2. Visitor center

    Make an educational stop with the family at the visitor center to find out more about the area. You'll also find a large aquarium and a replica from the Batteau Festival.

  • 3. Fishing

    Visiting James River State Park for fishing? You won't be disappointed. There are three freshwater ponds, and the river is a hotspot for catfish and smallmouth bass. Fishing licenses can be purchased from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries via smartphone.

  • 4. Watersports

    James River State Park Outdoor Adventures offers canoe or kayak rentals for 2-,6-, or 8-mile runs down the James River, and children over six years old can join in.

  • 5. Tubing

    For visitors looking for water recreation, but would like something more sedate, the outdoor adventure center also rents inner tubes. Float down the river for two miles between Canoe Landing and Dixons Landing.

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