Pocahontas State Park
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ACCESSIBILITY
Campground:
The bathhouses are fully accessible.
Camping Cabin 6 and Yurt 3 are ADA-accessible.
Cabin 2 and the Lodge are ADA-accessible.
Picnic shelters 2, 4 and 7 are ground-level and universally accessible.
Swimming pool: The pool concession, pool and bathhouses are ground-level and accessible. Universally accessible parking is in the main parking lot, and sidewalks lead to the pool entrance. There is a wheelchair lift available in the 3-foot pool.
Visitor Center: Accessible parking and paved sidewalks from the parking lot and accessible restrooms.
CCC Museum: Fully accessible by ramp.
Trails and fishing: The Spillway Trail behind the CCC Museum is paved and follows a steep, downhill path down a hill to the Beaver Lake dam, where guests may view wildlife. Accessible parking is located at the CCC Museum. Additional accessible parking is available at the Swift Creek Lake boat ramp. Sand and grassy paths lead to fishing areas and boat dock and may not be accessible for some.
Amphitheater: The outdoor amphitheater is accessible, with steep paved sidewalks from the ticket booth area. The park assists guests in getting to and from the amphitheater parking lot and seating for park-sponsored events.
Group cabin areas: Banquet halls are accessible. Cabin and lodges are not accessible as each has two or three entrance steps. Gravel paths lead to bathhouses and may not be accessible for some.
Although motorized vehicles are not permitted on park trails, electric wheelchairs and electric scooters that meet the federal definition for wheelchairs are allowed to enable people with disabilities to use the trails.
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Amenities
General
- Attraction Fee: Parking Fee
- Hours (General Information): Dawn to dusk.
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Parking:
- For a Fee
- Parking Fee Information: Passenger Vehicles - $7, Weekends Apr - Oct- $10; + cost for $3 Boat launch, $4 Equestrian trailer
- Pet Friendly:
Parks and Recreation
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Park Activities:
- Birding
- Fishing
- Hiking/Trail Running
- Mountain Biking
- Paddling
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Park Features:
- Amphitheater
- BMX
- Cabins
- Camping
- Creek
- Equestrian Trail
- Nature Center
- Paddleboats
- Pond or Lake
- Playground
- Restrooms
- State Park
- Shelters
- Swimming
- Visitor Center
- Water Park
Facilities
- Number of Rooms 2
Powhatan Banquet Hall
- Width: 22
- Length: 92
- Banquet Capacity: 125
- Reception Capacity: 125
Swift Creek Banquet Hall
- Width: 24
- Length: 92
- Banquet Capacity: 150
- Reception Capacity: 150