State Park · Virginia, United States
Bear Creek Lake State Park
Bear Creek Lake State Park is a state park in Virginia, United States, covering 329 acres (133 ha), established in 1939.
Photo: Virginia State Parks staff via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cumberland, Virginia, United States |
| Area | 329 acres (133 ha) |
| Established | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 37.5317° N, 78.2725° W |
| Managed by | Virginia state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bear Creek Lake State Park
Bear Creek Lake State Park is a 326-acre (132 ha) state park located in Cumberland, Virginia, United States. It is a recreational and camping facility that surrounds an artificial 40-acre (16 ha) lake situated in the 16,000-acre (6,500 ha) Cumberland State Forest. As of 2013, the yearly visitation was 78,288.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Richmond International Airport (RIC) · Richmond, United States · 52.2 miles away
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 107.2 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 113.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bear Creek Lake State Park?
Bear Creek Lake State Park is in Virginia, United States (37.5317° N, 78.2725° W).
When was Bear Creek Lake State Park established?
Bear Creek Lake State Park was established in 1939, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Bear Creek Lake State Park?
Bear Creek Lake State Park covers 329 acres (133 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Virginia_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Virginia state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bear_Creek_Lake_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).