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James River State Park

James River State Park · Gladstone, VA

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  • Address:Gladstone, VA
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Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the park features rolling grasslands, quiet forests and beautiful views, as well as 3 miles of shoreline along the James River. Visitors can hike, bike, canoe, kayak, fish or tent camp on the banks of the historic river or at Branch Pond

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Amenities

Showers
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Firewood
Camp Store
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

Reservations

This campground accepts reservations. Book early for popular dates.

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Trails at James River State Park

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James River Trail

James River Trail

Virginia

2.9 mi180 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Running Creek Trail

Running Creek Trail

Virginia

2.1 mi308 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Branch Pond Loop

Branch Pond Loop

Virginia

0.7 mi49 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Branch Trail

Branch Trail

Virginia

3.1 mi112 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Branch Trail Connector

Branch Trail Connector

Virginia

0.4 mi
Cabell Creek Connector Trail

Cabell Creek Connector Trail

Virginia

0.8 mi

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Trails near James River State Park

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Branch Trail

Branch Trail

Virginia

3.1 mi112 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Dixon Trail

Dixon Trail

Virginia

2.3 mi171 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Running Creek Trail

Running Creek Trail

Virginia

2.1 mi308 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Branch Pond Loop

Branch Pond Loop

Virginia

0.7 mi49 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Cabin Loop Trail

Cabin Loop Trail

Virginia

1.1 mi30 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Branch Trail Connector

Branch Trail Connector

Virginia

0.4 mi
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