Shenandoah Valley State Parks
Shenandoah River State Park
Along the south fork of the Shenandoah River, the Shenandoah River State Park features spectacular vistas overlooking Massanutten Mountain and the Shenandoah National Park.
Adventures Include:
- Trails for biking, hiking, horseback
- Primitive camping with many canoe-in or walk-in sites
Natural Bridge State Park
Once owned by Thomas Jefferson and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the 215-foot tall Natural Bridge is a limestone gorge carved out by Cedar Creek. Natural Bridge State Park is more than just the bridge.
Adventures Include:
- Hiking Trails
- Monacan Indian Village
- Lace Falls
- Children's Discovery Area
- Rockbridge Center
Seven Bends State Park
One of the most geographically unique state parks in Virginia, Seven Bends is located at the North Fork of the Shenandoah River and is named for the seven bends the river makes through this area. Located in Shenandoah County, just a few miles from Historic Downtown Woodstock, the park features many day-use outdoor activities.
Adventures Include:
- 8 miles of hiking trails
- Water and land based recreational and educational opportunities
- Picnic areas and shelters
- Two hand-carry boat launches
For more information on wildlife management areas and natural preserves, please visit the Department of Conservation & Recreation.