Bear Creek Lake State Park | |
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Location | 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., near Cumberland, VA |
Coordinates | 37°31′54″N 78°16′21″W / 37.53167°N 78.27250°W |
Area | 329 acres (133 ha)[1] |
Established | 1940 |
Governing body | Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Bear Creek Lake State Park | |
NRHP reference No. | 12000904[2] |
VLR No. | 024-0034 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 2012 |
Designated VLR | September 18, 2008[3] |
Bear Creek Lake State Park is a 326-acre (132 ha) state park located in Cumberland, Virginia, United States. It is a recreational and camping facility that surrounds an artificial 40-acre (16 ha) lake situated in the 16,000-acre (6,500 ha) Cumberland State Forest. As of 2013, the yearly visitation was 78,288.[4]