Twin Lakes State Park - United States
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Best time to visit Twin Lakes State Park
Late spring through early fall is generally the best window for RV travel to Twin Lakes State Park, when the swimming beach, boat rentals, and full campground services are operating. Summer days are warm and humid with afternoon thunderstorms, so May, June, and September often deliver the most comfortable mix of warm water and lower humidity. October brings cool nights, fall color in the surrounding hardwoods, and lighter crowds, making it a strong shoulder-season choice for RVers. Winter visits are quiet and scenic but expect reduced services and chilly nights at the campground.
Campground open year-round with limited services; cold nights
Quiet off-season; occasional freezing temperatures
Variable spring weather
Mild and pleasant for hiking
Swim beach typically opens late month
Warm, humid, peak season begins
Hot and humid; reserve sites well in advance
Afternoon thunderstorms common
Pleasant shoulder season
Fall foliage peaks mid to late month
Swim beach closed; cool nights
Limited services; cold weather camping only
Things to do at Twin Lakes State Park
- Swim and Picnic at Goodwin Lake Beach EasyRV parking available
Goodwin Lake features a sandy swimming beach with a bathhouse, picnic shelters, and rental paddle craft during the summer season. The day-use area is the central hub of family activity at the park and sits a short drive from the campground. dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/twin-lakes
- Otter's Path and Park Hiking Trails EasyRV parking available
Twin Lakes offers a network of forested hiking trails connecting Goodwin Lake, Prince Edward Lake, and the surrounding pine-hardwood woodlands. Most loops are short to moderate in length and pass through CCC-era park features. dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/twin-lakes
- Freshwater Fishing on Goodwin and Prince Edward LakesRV parking available
Both park lakes are popular for largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, and catfish from shore, fishing piers, or non-motorized boats. A valid Virginia freshwater fishing license is required for anglers age 16 and older. dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/twin-lakes
- Paddling and Boat Rentals EasyRV parking available
Visitors can launch canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards on the calm waters of Goodwin Lake, with seasonal rentals available at the beach concession. Gas motors are not permitted, keeping the lake quiet for paddlers. dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/twin-lakes
- CCC and Civil Rights History Tour EasyRV parking available
The park preserves the legacy of the former Prince Edward State Park, one of the few state parks in Virginia historically open to Black visitors during segregation. The current Cedar Crest Conference Center near Prince Edward Lake occupies the former locus of the Prince Edward State Park. The site served as headquarters for the 1390th CCC Company, one of the few Black CCC groups in the state. nps.gov/places/twin-lakes-state-park.htm
- Cedar Crest Conference Center AreaRV parking available
The Cedar Crest Conference Center sits on the Prince Edward Lake side of the park and offers group facilities, lake views, and access to quieter shoreline trails. It's a scenic stop for day visitors exploring the park's history and natural setting. dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/twin-lakes
- Wildlife Watching and Birding EasyRV parking available
The park's mixed pine and hardwood forest supports white-tailed deer, wild turkey, woodpeckers, and numerous songbirds, with waterfowl visiting the lakes seasonally. Quiet trails and lake edges offer good viewing in early morning and evening.
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Twin Lakes State Park, VA, United States
How to get to Twin Lakes State Park
Twin Lakes State Park lies in Prince Edward County in south-central Virginia, roughly 20 minutes southwest of Farmville and about an hour west of Richmond via US 360 and US 460. From Lynchburg the drive is approximately 50 miles east on US 460, and from Charlottesville it is about 90 miles south. RV drivers should note that the final approach uses two-lane rural roads with some narrow shoulders and low-hanging tree branches, so larger Class A coaches should take the route slowly. The nearest commercial airports for fly-and-rent travelers are Richmond International (RIC) and Lynchburg Regional (LYH).
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