Picnic Spots Near Me in Gladstone, va

Holliday Lake State Park

2759 State Park Road, Appomattox, VA

Deep in the Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest, Holliday Lake is a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast. Fishing for largemouth bass, crappie and bluegill is popular. Swimming at the park's... Read More

High Bridge Trail State Park

6888 Green Bay Road, Green Bay, VA

High Bridge Trail is 31 miles long and ideally suited for hiking, bicycling and horseback riding. Once a rail bed, the trail is wide, level and generally flat. Its finely crushed limestone... Read More

Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park

6541 Saylers Creek Road, Rice, VA

On April 6, 1865, nearly a quarter of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's army, more than 7,700 men, were killed, wounded or captured here. Lee surrendered 72 hours later at Appomattox Court... Read More

Staunton River Battlefield State Park

1035 Fort Hill Trail, Randolph, VA

This park is a 300-acre Civil War historic site where a ragtag group of 700 Confederate old men and young boys beat the odds and held off an assault by 5,000 Union cavalry on a bridge of... Read More

Twin Lakes State Park

788 Twin Lakes Road, Green Bay, VA

In the heart of central Virginia, this 495-acre, historic park offers many cultural, environmental and recreational activities. Overnight accommodations include a campground and... Read More

Natural Bridge State Park

6477 South Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA

The 37th state park was dedicated on September 24, 2016, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark in 1988, the 215-foot tall Natural Bridge is... Read More

Staunton River State Park

1170 Staunton Trail, Scottsburg, VA

Tucked neatly into the heart of Virginia, about 25 miles from the North Carolina border, Staunton River offers much to families and outdoor enthusiasts. The 2,400-acre park offers woodlands,... Read More

Smith Mountain Lake State Park

1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, VA

On the second largest freshwater lake in the state, this picturesque park is the water enthusiast's paradise. There are numerous water activities, including swimming, boat rentals, a boat ramp... Read More

Douthat State Park

14239 Douthat State Park Road, Millboro, VA

A traditional family park for 75 years, Douthat is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for the role its design played in the development of parks nationwide. Amid some of... Read More

Occoneechee State Park

1192 Occoneechee Park Road, Clarksville, VA

Named for Native Americans who lived in the area for hundreds of years, Occoneechee is on the John H. Kerr Reservoir, better known as Buggs Island Lake, and is popular with anglers and boaters.... Read More

Lake Anna State Park

6800 Lawyers Road, Spotsylvania, VA

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. Camping, picnicking, six... Read More

Pocahontas State Park

10301 State Park Road, Chesterfield, VA

Just 20 miles from Richmond, Pocahontas offers boating, picnicking, camping, camping cabins, hiking, and nature and history programs. The Aquatic Center, which has a toddler pool, fountain wet... Read More

Seven Bends State Park

2111 South Hollingsworth Road, Woodstock, VA

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Seven Bends State Park is a day-use park located in the geographically unique Seven Bends area of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River. Seven Bends State... Read More

Shenandoah River State Park

350 Daughter of Stars Drive, Bentonville, VA

This park is on the South Fork of the Shenandoah River and has more than 1,600 acres along 5.2 miles of shoreline. The park opened in June 1999. In addition to meandering river frontage, the... Read More

Fairy Stone State Park

967 Fairystone Lake Drive, Stuart, VA

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Home of the legendary fairy stones, this park is well known for its 168-acre lake adjoining Philpott Reservoir. The park is just minutes from the Blue Ridge... Read More