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Canoeing And Kayaking at Bear Creek Lake State Park

(804) 492-4410

22 Bear Creek Lake Road
Cumberland, VA 23040

Latitude: 37.531773

Longitude: -78.271589

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Canoes, rowboats, kayaks, trolling motors and paddleboats are available for rent.A boat launching ramp is available for non-gasoline powered boats as one enters the park. A nominal parking fee is charged. Boat rentals are available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. A boat launching ramp is available for non-gasoline powered boats. Shoulder season rentals are offered on weekends only during May and September. Parental supervision is required for all rentals. Rentals are sometimes canceled during the shoulder season because of bad weather or staff shortages.

Other Activities At Bear Creek Lake State Park: Hiking, Biking, Horseback Riding, Boating and Water Sports, Camping, Educational Activities, Fishing, Hunting, Picnicking, Swimming, Gifts and Shopping and Wildlife Activities

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Canoeing And Kayaking at Bear Creek Lake State Park

(804) 492-4410

22 Bear Creek Lake RoadCumberland, VA 23040

Latitude: 37.531773

Longitude: -78.271589

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22 Bear Creek Lake Road
Cumberland, VA 23040