John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1930 Mays Chapel Road
Boydton, VA 23917
Phone: (434) 738-6143
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See the John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From Raleigh, north on US 1 to I-85; west on NC 1224, exit 223; north on NC 1200, which turns into VA 4 at State line. From Richmond, south on I-95; south on I-85 toward South Hill; West on US 58, exit 12; South on VA 4.
Lake History
Factoid: John H. Kerr Dam & Reservoir is a 50,000-acre lake extending 39 miles up the Roanoke River along 800 miles of wooded, cove-studded shoreline in Virginia and North Carolina. Visitors enjoy fishing, camping, swimming, boating or just relaxing and enjoying the scenic beauty. There are 30 recreation areas around Kerr Reservoir: campsites, swim beaches, picnic areas, hiking, nature trails, marinas all available for public use. There are 26 wildlife management areas on Kerr, totaling over 10,000 acres. In addition to flood control and hydroelectric power, other benefits include fish and wildlife conservation, recreation, forest management, and water supply.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
Recreation areas 1 - 20 of 29 at John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
Bluestone Access
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Buffalo Park
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Buffalo Springs
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Bullocksville Park
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Clarksville Marina
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Clover Landing
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County Line Park
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Eagle Point Landing
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Eastland Creek Park
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Flemingtown Road Landing
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Grassy Creek Park
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Henderson Point Park
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Hibernia Park
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Hyco Landing
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Island Creek Park
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Ivy Hill Park
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Kimball Point Park
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Longwood Park
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North Bend Park
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Nutbush Bridge Creek Park
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Corps Managed
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Managed by Others in Italics |
$ Corps Fees Collected
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See Print Friendly Version for complete listing.
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| Camping |
| E | Electric Campsites |
| N | Non-electric Campsites |
| T | Pull Through Campsites |
| G | Group Camping |
| D | Dump Station |
| Fishing |
| C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
| D | Fishing Docks |
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| Picnic |
| A | Picnic Area |
| G | Group Picnic |
| GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
| Swimming |
| BE | Beach |
| P | Swimming Pool |
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| Trails |
| B | Bike Trails |
| Q | Equestrian Trails |
| H | Hiking Trails |
| I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
| R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
| M | Miscellaneous Trails |
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