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Goochland

Goochland is a town in Goochland district, Virginia, United States of about 861 people. Within 50 km by road there are 173 places to visit: 110 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks and 15 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Powhatan State Park, Powhatan Wildlife Management Area and Deep Run Park.

37.6843° N, 77.8853° WPop. 861

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Within 30 km67 places
Within 50 km173
Must-see94
Notable152
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Powhatan State Park, nature spot near Goochland
Must-see

Powhatan State Park

Nature spot · 5 km · Powhatan

Must-see

Powhatan Wildlife Management Area

Park · 24 km · Pendleton

Deep Run Park, park near Goochland
Must-see

Deep Run Park

Park · 34 km · Henrico

Places near Goochland by type

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One day from Goochland

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm

61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Goochland
  2. Mount Bernard Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Virginia State Farm Dam Number Onedam · 45 min
  4. Powhatan Wildlife Management Areapark · 45 min
  5. Fairfield Damdam · 45 min
  6. Powhatan State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Goochland
Today’s loopGoochlandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Goochland?

Powhatan State Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Gathrights Dam (dam, about 1 km), Virginia Industrial School Dam (dam, about 3 km), Powhatan Wildlife Management Area (park, about 24 km), Mount Bernard Lake (lake, about 4 km), Winalls Dam (dam, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Goochland?

173 places on Spotwander: 110 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks, 15 forts & heritage, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Goochland?

Gathrights Dam, about 1 km by road; Virginia Industrial School Dam (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Goochland?

Powhatan Wildlife Management Area, about 24 km by road; Short Pump Park (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Goochland?

Start in Goochland, visit Mount Bernard Lake, then Virginia State Farm Dam Number One, then Powhatan Wildlife Management Area, then Fairfield Dam, then Powhatan State Park, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.