Claytor Lake State Park

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Claytor Lake State Park in Pulaski County, Virginia is located on Claytor Lake, a 4,500 acre (18 km²), 21 mile (34 km) long artificial lake on the New River created for a hydroelectric project of Appalachian Power Company. It is named for W. Graham Claytor (1886-1971) of Roanoke, Virginia, a vice president of Appalachian Power who had supervised construction of the dam and creation of the lake.

Claytor Lake State Park has hiking trails, a freshwater swimming beach, boating and fishing opportunities, a full-service marina, visitor center, concession, beautiful lakeside cabins, camping with full hookups, interpretive programs and six rental shelters accommodating large groups.

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	Protected Areas of Virginia Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation \| Virginia Department of Forestry
State Parks	Bear Creek Lake \| Belle Isle \| Chippokes Plantation \| Claytor Lake \| Douthat \| Fairy Stone \| False Cape \| First Landing \| Grayson Highlands \| Holliday Lake \| Hungry Mother \| James River \| Kiptopeke \| Lake Anna \| Mason Neck \| Natural Tunnel \| New River Trail \| Occoneechee \| Pocahontas \| Sailor's Creek Battlefield \| Shenandoah River \| Sky Meadows \| Smith Mountain Lake \| Staunton River \| Staunton River Battlefield \| Twin Lakes \| Westmoreland \| Wilderness Road \| York River
Historical State Parks	George Washington's Grist Mill \| Shot Tower \| Southwest Virginia Museum
State Natural Areas	Bethel Beach \| Bush Mill Stream \| Caledon \| Goshen Pass \| Hughlett Point \| Lick Creek \| Pinnacle
State Forests	Appomatox-Buckingham \| Bourassa \| Browne \| Chilton Woods \| Conway-Robinson \| Crawfords \| Cumberland \| Devil's Backbone \| Hawks \| Lesesne \| Matthews \| Niday Place \| Paul \| Prince Edward-Gallion \| Sandy Point \| Whitney \| Zoar
Other Affiliated Areas	Breaks Interstate Park \| Chippokes Farm and Forestry Museum \| Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area \| Holliday Creek Trout Fishing Area \| Tabb Monument

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	Protected Areas of Virginia Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation \| Virginia Department of Forestry
State Parks	Bear Creek Lake \| Belle Isle \| Chippokes Plantation \| Claytor Lake \| Douthat \| Fairy Stone \| False Cape \| First Landing \| Grayson Highlands \| Holliday Lake \| Hungry Mother \| James River \| Kiptopeke \| Lake Anna \| Mason Neck \| Natural Tunnel \| New River Trail \| Occoneechee \| Pocahontas \| Sailor's Creek Battlefield \| Shenandoah River \| Sky Meadows \| Smith Mountain Lake \| Staunton River \| Staunton River Battlefield \| Twin Lakes \| Westmoreland \| Wilderness Road \| York River
Historical State Parks	George Washington's Grist Mill \| Shot Tower \| Southwest Virginia Museum
State Natural Areas	Bethel Beach \| Bush Mill Stream \| Caledon \| Goshen Pass \| Hughlett Point \| Lick Creek \| Pinnacle
State Forests	Appomatox-Buckingham \| Bourassa \| Browne \| Chilton Woods \| Conway-Robinson \| Crawfords \| Cumberland \| Devil's Backbone \| Hawks \| Lesesne \| Matthews \| Niday Place \| Paul \| Prince Edward-Gallion \| Sandy Point \| Whitney \| Zoar
Other Affiliated Areas	Breaks Interstate Park \| Chippokes Farm and Forestry Museum \| Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area \| Holliday Creek Trout Fishing Area \| Tabb Monument

Claytor Lake State Park

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