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James River

James River State Park is a state park located along the James River in Buckingham County, Virginia.

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Nearby Parks Around James River

Compare nearby parks around James River when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

92.3 mi away

Shenandoah

National Park · VA

285.4 mi away

Congaree

National Park · SC

291.1 mi away

Cuyahoga

National Park · OH

294.2 mi away

Great Smoky

National Park · NC

401.2 mi away

Mammoth Cave

National Park · KY

518.6 mi away

Indiana Dunes

National Park · IN

Nearby Points of Interest Around James River

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28.8 mi away

Rockfish Gap Entrance Station

The Rockfish Gap Entrance Station serves as the southernmost entrance to the park, close to Waynesboro, Va.

31.2 mi away

Waynesboro, Va.

The small city of Waynesboro, Va., near the park's southern entrance, has a wide range of amenities.

35.0 mi away

Turk Gap Parking

Turk Gap, at mile marker 94.2, offers trailhead access to Turk Mountain.

35.0 mi away

Turk Mountain

Stunning views of the mountains to the north and the Shenandoah Valley to the west from the top of Turk Mountain.

41.6 mi away

Blackrock Summit Trail

Make time for this short loop hike to a rock outcropping with great views.

42.2 mi away

Jones Run Falls

A straightforward out-and-back hike to enchanting Jones Run Falls, with an option to extend your hike.