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Feb 28, 2024 · Belle Isle has seven miles of shoreline on the Northern Neck's Rappahannock River and provides access to Mulberry and Deep creeks. The park lets visitors explore a wide variety of tidal wetlands interspersed with farmland and upland forests.
Belle Isle State Park is located near the unincorporated towns of Litwalton, Morattico and Somers on Route 3 in Lancaster County. It is a peninsula surrounded by Tidewater coastal marshes. There are facilities for camping, fishing, boating and picnics.
With 892 acres, 7 miles of shoreline on the Northern Neck’s Rappahannock River, and access to Mulberry and Deep creeks, Belle Isle lets visitors explore a wide variety of tidal wetlands interspersed with agricultural fields and upland forests.
Narrow hedgerows, maritime pine forests, salt marshes, and scenic overlooks of the Rappahannock River attract a wide diversity of wildlife. A walk along the forest edge can turn up a variety of butterflies and songbirds and visitors may hear the whistle of a northern bobwhite.
Located in the rural Northern Neck of Virginia, Belle Isle is the first state park to be purchased with funds from the $95 million 1992 Parks and Recreational Facilities Bond Referendum. The 733-acre site is a window to the beautiful lower Rappahannock River in Lancaster County.
Belle Isle State Park is located in Lancaster County, Virginia, on the Rappahannock River. It sits between Deep Creek and Morattico Creek and is currently under public ownership. The park has an area of 892 acres (3.61 km 2) and has facilities for camping, fishing, boating and picnics. As of 2015, the yearly visitation was 44,502.
Jun 7, 2023 · Belle Isle State Park is an 892-acre park in Lancaster County, Virginia that spans across seven miles of shoreline on the Rappahannock River. The expansive park covers a wide variety of tidal wetlands, farmlands and upland forests.
