Cabins And Lodge
Open year-round for cabin and lodge reservations. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, a 6-night minimum stay is required initially, reducing to 4 nights then 2 nights as the arrival date approaches. The rest of the year requires a 2-night minimum. Check-in is 4 p.m., check-out is 10 a.m.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 2:26AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
* WHAT...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111 expected. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...Buckingham County. * WHEN...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 2:26AM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
* WHAT...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111 expected. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...Buckingham County. * WHEN...For the first Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
About
James River State Park in Buckingham County preserves a scenic stretch of the James River and portions of the historic Kanawha Canal route. The park's cabin and lodge accommodations provide a comfortable base for exploring 20+ miles of trails, including 15 miles designed for equestrian use. Two-bedroom cabins sleep up to 6 guests with one bathroom, three-bedroom cabins accommodate up to 8 with two bathrooms, and the six-bedroom lodges can host up to 16 people with three bathrooms. All accommodations include a refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishes, and cookware. Wood-burning fireplaces provide ambiance and supplemental heat. Guests enjoy wrap-around decks furnished with rocking chairs overlooking the forest. Universally accessible units are available: Cabins 11 and 18, and Lodges 5 and 16 offer wheelchair accessibility. Pets are permitted for an additional $20 per pet per night. The park features excellent river access for fishing and paddling, with boat rentals available seasonally. A visitor center operates daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free boat launching is available for overnight guests. The Red Oak Campground's bathhouse and dump station are available to cabin guests if needed.
Directions
From US-60 in Buckingham County, take Route 605 (James River Road) north approximately 7 miles to the park entrance at 104 Green Hill Drive, Gladstone, VA 24553.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | Yes |
| Price | $90 - $427 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov | |
| Phone | +1 (800) 933-7275 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Availability
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