You'll find Powhatan State Park in the northwest corner of Powhatan County on the historic James River. The park has three car-top boat slides accessing the river as well as diverse wildlife habitat, from open fields to upland hardwood forests. Other amenities include a full-service campground, a primitive canoe-in/hike-in campground, a group campground, multi-use trails, wildlife observation areas, picnic shelters and a playground.
Directions From Camp Parsons: 43 min (32.5 miles)
- Camp Parsons - 214 Wood Haven Trail, Cumberland, VA 23040
- Head north on Wood Haven Trail - 1.1 mi
- Turn right onto VA-45 N - 1.7 mi
- Turn right onto US-60 E - 20.4 mi
- Turn left onto US-522 N - 7.3 mi
- Turn left onto State Rte 617 - 1.5 mi
- Turn right onto Powhatan State Park Rd - 0.6 mi
- Turn right
- Destination will be on the right - 148 ft
Website: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/powhatan
Phone: 804-598-7148
Address: 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139