Virginia Department
of Forestry

Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest

This 19,513-acre state forest is the largest and located in Appomattox and Buckingham counties.

Big Woods State Forest

This 2,403-acre state forest is located in Sussex County.

Bourassa State Forest

This 288-acre state forest is located in Bedford County. Not open to the public.

Browne State Forest

This 128-acre state forest is located in Essex County.

Channels State Forest

This 4,836-acre state forest is located in Washington and Russell counties.

Charlotte State Forest

This 5,688-acre forest is located in Charlotte County.

Chesterfield State Forest

This 440-acre state forest is located in Chesterfield County.

Chilton Woods State Forest

This 397-acre state forest is located in Lancaster County.

Conway Robinson State Forest

This 440-acre state forest is located in Prince William County

Crawfords State Forest

This 264-acre state forest is located in New Kent County.

Cumberland State Forest

This 16,154-acre state forest is the second largest and located in Cumberland County.

Devil’s Backbone State Forest

This 705.5-acre state forest is located in Shenandoah County.

Dragon Run State Forest

This 9,563-acre state forest is located in King and Queen County.

First Mountain State Forest

This 573-acre state forest is located in Rockingham County.

Hawks State Forest

This 121-acre state forest is located in Carroll County.

Lesesne State Forest

This 422-acre state forest is located in Nelson County.

Matthews State Forest

This 566-acre state forest is located in Grayson County.

Moore’s Creek State Forest

This 2,353-acre state forest is located in Rockbridge County. No direct access available.

Niday Place State Forest

This 264.5-acre state forest is located in Craig County.

Old Flat State Forest

This 320-acre state forest is located in Grayson County.

Paul State Forest

This 173-acre state forest is located in Rockingham County.

Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest

This 6,491-acre state forest is the first state forest and located in Prince Edward County.

Sandy Point State Forest

This 2,074-acre state forest is located in King William County.

South Quay State Forest

This 266-acre state forest is located in the city of Suffolk. Not open to the public.

Whitney State Forest

This 148-acre state forest is located in Fauquier County.

Zoar State Forest

This 378-acre state forest is located in King William County.