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Longwood Park Picnic Shelter

Overview Longwood Park Picnic Shelter is located on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake that extends 39 miles up the wooded, cove-studded shoreline of the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. Kerr Reservoir, also known as Buggs Island Lake, was created with the construction of the John H. Kerr Dam in 1952. Its 800 miles of wooded shoreline stretch across six counties and two states and offer countless recreation opportunities for visitors. Recreation Public lands around the lake…

  • Managed by: US Army Corps of Engineers
  • Coordinates: 36.576814, -78.548927

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • LONGWOOD PARK
  • Occoneechee State Park & Marina
  • Island Creek Park
  • Ivy Hill Park
  • Grassy Creek Park
  • Buffalo Park Picnic Shelter

Frequently asked questions

Is Longwood Park Picnic Shelter reservable?

Yes — Longwood Park Picnic Shelter accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Longwood Park Picnic Shelter?

See the map for Longwood Park Picnic Shelter's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Longwood Park Picnic Shelter?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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