Seven Bends State Park

Seven Bends State Park Enjoy picnic areas, hiking trails, fishing opportunities and contactless kayak rentals.

In the geographically unique Seven Bends area of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River, this day-use park provides river access with two car-top boat launches.

Have you registered for our Women in Nature Program yet? This special weekend is designed to help women slow down, recon...
09/03/2026

Have you registered for our Women in Nature Program yet? This special weekend is designed to help women slow down, reconnect with nature, learn new outdoor skills and enjoy meaningful time in community.

📅 Saturday, Sept. 12: Through hands-on instruction in fly fishing and kayaking, you'll challenge yourself in a supportive environment and experience the joy of exploring one of Virginia's most beautiful natural resources.

📅 Sunday, Sept. 13: Through gentle movement, guided Forest Therapy, creativity and personal reflection, you'll discover simple practices that help reduce stress, increase mindfulness and deepen your connection with yourself.

🎟️ If you're interested in both days of WIN, please register for both days. The program fee is $15 per day or $25 for both days.

ℹ️ Learn more about day 1: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-08-12-15-14-49-685449-fgn

ℹ️ Learn more about day 2: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-08-12-15-44-58-422327-xsf

Labor Day is all about taking a break, and there’s no better place to unwind than surrounded by nature. ☀️ Come enjoy th...
09/03/2026

Labor Day is all about taking a break, and there’s no better place to unwind than surrounded by nature. ☀️ Come enjoy the fresh air, the beautiful views and a little well-earned rest or adventure. We look forward to seeing you this holiday weekend!

🛍️ Our mobile gift shop will be open this Saturday, Sept. 5, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hollingsworth access point. For more park information, please visit https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/seven-bends.

Three weeks until Beats on the Bend! 🎶 Get ready to celebrate National Public Lands Day with a free concert featuring Ta...
09/01/2026

Three weeks until Beats on the Bend! 🎶 Get ready to celebrate National Public Lands Day with a free concert featuring Taylor LaFever.

📅 Saturday, Sept. 26
🕛 3-6 p.m.
🎟️ Free

Bring a chair or blanket, enjoy great music and don’t forget to grab a raffle ticket for your chance to win a kayak, a $250 VSP gift card and more. 💚 All proceeds support Friends of Seven Bends State Park.

➡️ Even though it’s free, please take a moment to register so we know you’re coming.
➡️ Several guided hikes will lead up to the concert, perfect for spending a full day at the park.

Learn more and register: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-08-05-13-57-46-860496-sj9

Our Women in Nature Program is returning next month. 💚 This restorative weekend is designed to help women slow down, rec...
08/27/2026

Our Women in Nature Program is returning next month. 💚 This restorative weekend is designed to help women slow down, reconnect with nature, learn new outdoor skills and enjoy meaningful time in community.

📅 Saturday, Sept. 12: Through hands-on instruction in fly fishing and kayaking, you'll challenge yourself in a supportive environment and experience the joy of exploring one of Virginia's most beautiful natural resources.

📅 Sunday, Sept. 13: Through gentle movement, guided Forest Therapy, creativity and personal reflection, you'll discover simple practices that help reduce stress, increase mindfulness and deepen your connection with yourself.

🎟️ If you're interested in both days of WIN, please register for both days. The program fee is $15 per day or $25 for both days.

ℹ️ Learn more about day 1: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-08-12-15-14-49-685449-fgn

ℹ️ Learn more about day 2: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-08-12-15-44-58-422327-xsf

🌟 Calling all Girl Scout Troops! 🌟Join us for Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend, Sept. 11-13. 💚 Spend the weekend exp...
08/27/2026

🌟 Calling all Girl Scout Troops! 🌟

Join us for Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend, Sept. 11-13. 💚 Spend the weekend exploring the outdoors, discovering new adventures and making lasting memories with your troop.

ℹ️ Learn more: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/girl-scouts

Want to get out on the water but don't have a boat? 🚣‍♂️ We have you covered!Head to the Hollingsworth access and rent a...
08/25/2026

Want to get out on the water but don't have a boat? 🚣‍♂️ We have you covered!

Head to the Hollingsworth access and rent a kayak at our self‑serve kiosk. It’s the perfect way to explore the Shenandoah River at your own pace.

Grab a friend, bring your sense of adventure and hit the water today! 🌊

ℹ️ Learn more: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/seven-bends

📣 Save the date! Beats on the Bend returns next month, featuring Taylor LaFever. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy live...
08/18/2026

📣 Save the date! Beats on the Bend returns next month, featuring Taylor LaFever. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy live music and beautiful views.

📅 Saturday, Sept. 26
🕛 3-6 p.m.
🎟️ Free

Feeling lucky? 🚣‍♀️ Snag a raffle ticket for a chance to win a kayak, a $250 VSP gift card and more! All proceeds support Friends of Seven Bends State Park and help keep the park thriving.

Even though it’s free, we’d love to know you’re coming. Please register if you plan to attend. Plus, make a day of it with several guided hikes happening before the concert. 🎤 🥾 🌄

Learn more and register: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-08-05-13-57-46-860496-sj9

Come face-to-face with the good, the bad and the bizarre features of an earthworm. What do they eat? Do they have eyes? ...
08/11/2026

Come face-to-face with the good, the bad and the bizarre features of an earthworm. What do they eat? Do they have eyes? Find out the answer to these questions and more during our free Children's Garden Program, designed for kids ages 4-9.

📅 Aug. 15
🕛 10- 11 a.m.
🎟️ Free (standard parking fee applies)
ℹ️ https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-05-20-13-48-09-855851-tek

Address

2111 South Hollingsworth Road
Woodstock, VA
22664

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 7pm
Tuesday 6am - 7pm
Wednesday 6am - 7pm
Thursday 6am - 7pm
Friday 6am - 7pm
Saturday 6am - 7pm
Sunday 6am - 7pm

Telephone

(540) 622-6840

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