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Beginner Camping in Virginia

Virginia's state parks are well suited to new campers because official pages clearly list addresses, phones, coordinates, and reservation links.

Beginners can choose river, lake, mountain, or forest settings while still keeping showers, ranger offices, and town access within reach.

4 places to start

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4616 Powhatan State Park Road, Powhatan, VA 23139

804-598-7148

6620 Ben H. Bolen Drive, Dublin, VA 24084

540-643-2500

14239 Douthat State Park Road, Millboro, VA 24460

540-862-8100

10301 State Park Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832

804-796-4255