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Request a Ranger
Where
Claytor Lake State Park, 6620 Ben H. Bolen Dr., Dublin, VA 24084.
Throughout the Park
When
Jan. 1, 2026 12:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2026 12:00 a.m.
Request a ranger to give your family or group a chance to get a more personalized experience at Claytor Lake State Park. All programs can be adapted to fit the ages and interests of your group and will last approximately 45 minutes. Available programs can be found in the form below. For specific SOL field trip programs, see the attached Outreach Programs brochure below. Please make reservations at least a week in advance by filling out this form or going to this website: https://tinyurl.com/requestaranger.
Please note that the "Request a Ranger" program is limited to staff availability and is not guaranteed.
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Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-643-2500
Email Address: ClaytorLake@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Fishing | History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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