Clinch River State Park

Clinch River State Park
Burton's Ford Falls - Clinch River
Map showing the location of Clinch River State Park
Map showing the location of Clinch River State Park
Location of Clinch River State Park
Map showing the location of Clinch River State Park
Map showing the location of Clinch River State Park
Clinch River State Park (the United States)
LocationTazewell, Russell, Wise, and Scott Counties, Virginia
Nearest citySt. Paul, Virginia
Coordinates36°53′55″N 82°19′03″W / 36.898510°N 82.317534°W / 36.898510; -82.317534
Area640 acres (260 ha)
Established2019
Governing bodyVirginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Clinch River State Park is a river-based state park in Tazewell, Russell, Wise, and Scott counties in Southwest Virginia. It was dedicated by Gov. Ralph Northam on 16 June 2021 as the 41st park in the Virginia State Park system. The park preserves some of the most scenic and ecologically diverse parts of the Clinch River. It is the first "blueway" park in the Commonwealth.[1]

  1. ^ "Clinch River State Park". www.dcr.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-16.