Day use guests please be aware that this park is likely to reach capacity on weekends and holidays. Entry is not guaranteed. Plan an early arrival to ensure you have a parking space.
The park is open daily from 8 a.m. until dusk.
The park office is open daily. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The office is open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday through Thursday. The office may be closed when staff is not available.
The Lakeside Snack Bar is open on weekends only through Labor Day from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for boat rentals, refreshments and merchandise sales. Boat Rentals close at 5pm on weekends. Rentals will be canceled due to inclement weather or lack of staff.
A limited amount of canoe and kayak rentals only are available Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All rentals are due in at 4 p.m. These rentals will be processed through the park office. Rentals will be canceled due to inclement weather or lack of staff. The last day of boat rentals is Labor Day.
The beach area is open and unguarded swimming is allowed at the swimming beach. Pets are not allowed on the beach. Pets must be on a leash at all times.
The campground is open. Cabins are available for rental year-round. Reminder: linens are not provided. Guests must bring all linens: sheets, pillowcases, blankets, towels, bath mat, kitchen towels and cloths. To reserve overnight facilities, call 1-800-933-PARK and select option 5.
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Contact Bear Creek Lake State Park
22 Bear Creek Lake Rd.
Cumberland, VA 23040
Phone: (804) 492-4410
Toll Free: 1-800-933-7275
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- Cumberland County, Virginia