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Self-Guided Sundays

Location of Douthat State Park in Virginia

Where

Douthat State Park, 14239 Douthat State Park Rd., Millboro, VA 24460.
Park Office

When

June 15, 2025. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Looking for a fun way to explore the park at your own pace? Stop by the Park Office to pick up a self-guided activity designed to help you discover Douthat State Park’s natural beauty and hidden gems. Whether you're hiking a trail, spotting wildlife, or learning about the park's history, these activities are a great way to connect with nature on your own schedule. This activity is perfect for families, solo adventurers, and curious minds of all ages. Some of our Self-Guided Activities include:

Photo Scavenger Hunt: Find the twelve items listed, snap a picture, and win a prize.
Douthat State Park Bingo: Use this bingo card to explore the outdoors and deepen your connection with the park. Cross out five in a row (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally) to get bingo, or challenge yourself to complete everything on the card.
Nature Scavenger Hunt: While you're out hiking and exploring the park, practice your observation skills and use your senses to see how many of these items you can find.
Nature Knapsacks: Check out a backpack full of nature-based activities, binoculars, field guides, and more.

Parks are for everyone. If you have accessibility questions or concerns, please call 540-862-8114 or email Hannah.Johnson@dcr.virginia.gov.

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Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-862-8100
Email Address: Douthat@dcr.virginia.gov