As usual, Virginia State Parks are the best! So many things to do here - swim at the lake, hike the trails, Geocache, picnic, Ranger programs or just relax. We did not have a site-specific reservation, so we had to pick one of the few remaining spots on a Saturday afternoon. Fortunately, we had a fair amount of privacy. We did not... more

Douthat has been one of our favorite Virginia State Parks, and after purchasing our first camper, we knew that there was no better place to break 'er in than this scenic setting. We stayed at the Beaver Dam campsite - which is horse-friendly, although we were not traveling with any furry critters. The setting is beautiful and well ... more

Our second visit to Douthat SP was much nicer than last time. We camped in the park lakeside - so so much nicer than the Buckhorn Campground down the road.

Check-in is super easy (they also have late checkin).

Great hiking trails!