601 (Lawyers Road), turn left and go three miles. (New Bridge Road) and travel eight miles. 522 north and stay on the road for six miles to the intersection just before Dickinson Store. Turn left at the traffic light, crossing railroad tracks. Go through Louisa and continue five more miles on 208 east to Mineral. Going east on I-64, take Exit 143 at Ferncliff and stay on Rt. You’ll see the state park sign on your left. 208 through the stoplight at Spotsylvania High School. At this light, turn left onto Courthouse Rd (Rt 208 west). At the stoplight, continue straight for a short distance to another stoplight. At Snell, continue through the traffic light on Rt. The park lies adjacent to Route 601 off Route 208, 25 miles southwest of Fredericksburg and 60 miles northwest of Richmond.ĭrive Time: Northern Virginia, one hour Richmond, one hour Tidewater/Norfolk/Virginia Beach, three hours Roanoke, four hoursįrom I-95, take Exit 118 at Thornburg and travel west about four miles on Rt. An automatic gate allows campers to exit the boat ramp area and return to the campground after hours. Lights have been added to help with early and late boat ramp activity. We apologize for any inconvenience.Īnglers may access the park's boat ramp as early as 5:30 a.m. Park closure may remain in effect until 4 p.m. When this happens, park staff close the park road to additional traffic until enough parking spots have been vacated.
Note: Day-use parking areas near the beach and picnic areas fill up rapidly when the summer weather is nice on weekends and holidays. Nature and gold panning programs are popular, and the park offers guided tours of the Goodwin Gold Mine.
Visitor center exhibits trace the history of the area's gold mining and highlight the park's natural features. With more than 15 miles of trails, the park offers many hiking, biking and horseback riding options.
Seven cabins and the lodges have views of the lake. Overnight stays are made possible by camping, six camping cabins, four yurts, two six-bedroom lodges and 10 two-bedroom cabins. The park has a beach on one of Virginia's most popular lakes, a fishing pond accessible to children and the disabled, a bathhouse-concessions complex and a boat launch.
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