Gladstone, VA

James River State Park — Branch Pond Campground

Availability

Each day shows how many of this campground’s sites are open.

About this spot

James River State Park features over 15 miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails that meander through 1,500 acres of rolling meadows and quiet forests. Three miles of river frontage offer spectacular views, boat launches, picnic areas, primitive camping, electric/water camping for various equipment, cabins, and picnic shelters. The primitive campgrounds are open year-round; however, Red Oak Campground and Horseshoe Equestrian Campground (electric/water, no sewer) are open during camping season only—from the first Friday in March to the first Monday in December annually

Typical weather

Water

Average water temperature
Average water temperature, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.39°JJanuary: average water temperature 39°F43°FFebruary: average water temperature 43°F49°MMarch: average water temperature 49°F58°AApril: average water temperature 58°F64°MMay: average water temperature 64°F73°JJune: average water temperature 73°F78°JJuly: average water temperature 78°F77°AAugust: average water temperature 77°F70°SSeptember: average water temperature 70°F59°OOctober: average water temperature 59°F50°NNovember: average water temperature 50°F41°DDecember: average water temperature 41°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 36 field-sample stations

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