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Picnicking at Wilderness Road State Park

(276) 445-3065

Route 2 Box 115
Ewing, VA 24248

Latitude: 36.633168

Longitude: -83.527348

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The park has three picnic shelters that may be rented. They are located north of the visitor center, just past the fort access. All are handicap accessible, have electricity and shelter 4 has an outdoor fireplace and chimney. Shelter 1 is located closest to a playground, restrooms, and the Indian Ridge Trail access. Picnic areas with tables and outdoor grills are located between the fort and the picnic shelters as well as behind shelter 1.

Picnicking Amenities At Wilderness Road State Park

Picnic Areas

Picnic areas with tables and outdoor grills are located between the fort and the picnic shelters as well as behind shelter 1.

Season/Hours: All Year/Call Park (276) 445-3065
Fee: Park Fees
Location:36° 37.9716 -83° 31.4966

Wilderness Road Outpost

Snacks and other merchandise are available seasonally at the Wilderness Road Outpost, located by Wilderness Road Trail.

Season/Hours: Call Park (276) 445-3065/Call Park (276) 445-3065
Fee: Park Fees
Location:

Picnic Shelter 1

The picnic shelters have horseshoe pits, water fountains, and electricity.

Season/Hours: Year Round/Dawn until Dusk
Fee: $53 per day
Location:36° 37 57.58, 83° 31 28 99

Picnic Shelter 2

The picnic shelters have horseshoe pits, water fountains, and electricity.

Season/Hours: Year Round/Dawn until Dusk
Fee: $53 per day
Location:36° 38 0.56, 83° 31 30.96

Picnic Shelter 3

Large shelter with fireplace. The picnic shelters have horseshoe pits, water fountains, and electricity.

Season/Hours: Year Round/Dawn until Dusk
Fee: $84 per day
Location:36° 38 5.68, 83° 31 33.74

Other Activities At Wilderness Road State Park: Biking, Camping, Educational Activities, Gifts and Shopping, Hiking, Horseback Riding and Hunting

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