Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m., beginning Feb. 15 through April 30, per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

Co-op Hike

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Swift Creek Boat Launch

When

April 4, 2023. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Co-Op Trail offers stunning views of Swift Creek Lake. Please dress for the weather. The trail is hard packed gravel with some roots and inclines. Even though this two-mile hike is geared towards all ages, younger children may need to be in a carrier. Registration is required.

Please call 804-796-4472 or email (Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov) to register or for more information.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information here.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov