Established Camping
Powhatan State Park Campground
Powhatan State Park Campground, near Powhatan, Virginia, is a fantastic destination for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a mix of comfort and adventure. The campground offers spacious sites that are perfect for RVs, tents, and even glamping, making it a versatile choice for all types of campers.
Visitors rave about the well-maintained facilities, including clean bathrooms and showers, which make life a bit easier while camping. Many campers have enjoyed the beautiful hiking trails that wind through the park, with one reviewer noting, “Wonderful, well-marked hiking trails.” The proximity to the James River adds to the charm, providing opportunities for scenic walks and a chance to splash around.
If you're into biking or just want to relax by the fire, this campground has you covered. Campers have mentioned the friendly atmosphere and helpful camp hosts, making it feel like a welcoming community. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, Powhatan State Park Campground is a great choice for a memorable outdoor experience.
Location
Powhatan State Park Campground is located in Virginia
Directions
The park's address is 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139. Latitude, 37.659728. Longitude, -77.922978. Some GPS units provide incorrect directions so carefully follow the directions below. Drive Time: Northern Virginia, two hours; Richmond, 45 minutes; Tidewater/Norfolk/Virginia Beach, two and a half hours; Roanoke, three hours From I-95 north of Richmond, take I-64 west to exit 167 for VA-617 toward Oilville/Goochland. Turn left onto State Rte 617/Oilville Rd. (signs for J Sargeant Reynolds, Goochland). Turn right onto US-250W, follow approximately 0.8 miles, and make a left onto State Rte 632 Fairgrounds Rd. Follow 632 approximately 3 miles and make a left onto State Rte 634 Maidens Rd. At the stoplight, continue straight onto Route 522 (Maidens Rd.) drive about 1.9 miles to Route 617 west (Old River Trail). Turn right and go about 1.5 miles to the park entrance on the right. From I-64 west of Richmond, take exit 159 to Gum Springs-Goochland and follow Route 522-S until it joins Route 6. Turn left at the stoplight onto Route 522-S and Route 6-E, then turn right onto Maidens Road (Route 522-S) and go about 1.9 miles. Next, turn right onto Route 617 (Old River Trail) and go about 1.5 miles. The park entrance is on the right. From I-64 east of Richmond, take I-64 west through Richmond to exit 167 for VA-617 toward Oilville/Goochland. Turn left onto State Rte 617/Oilville Rd. (signs for J Sargeant Reynolds, Goochland). Turn right onto US-250W, follow approximately 0.8 miles, and make a left onto State Rte 632 Fairgrounds Rd. Follow 632 approximately 3 miles and make a left onto State Rte 634 Maidens Rd. At the stoplight, continue straight onto Route 522 (Maidens Rd.) drive about 1.9 miles to Route 617 west (Old River Trail). Turn right and go about 1.5 miles to the park entrance on the right.
Address
4616 Powhatan State Park Rd
Powhatan, VA 23139
Coordinates
37.68756709 N
77.92524767 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TPoor
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
- Yurts
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations