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The James River State Park is located within the foothills of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, featuring stunning views, quiet forests, and rolling grasslands, along with a three-mile stretch of the shore of the James River. Outdoor recreation opportunities abound within the James River State Park, such as tent camping at the Branch Pond or along the historic river banks, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, biking, and hiking. There is also a visitor center, a camp store, cabins, equestrian camping, electric and water campgrounds, multi-use trails, picnic shelters, a natural playground, a gift shop, and a universally accessible fishing pier.

104 Green Hill Dr, Gladstone, VA 24553, Phone: 434-933-4355

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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