HUNGRY MOTHER STATE PARK 276-781-7400
Fax:276-781-7402 www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/hun.shtml
2854 Park Blvd, Marion, VA 24354
DIRECTIONS: I-81, Exit 47. Approximately one mile on Rte 11 toward Marion. Right on Rte 16 north and four miles to park.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Long a family favorite and known for its beautiful woodlands and placid 108-acre lake in the heart of the mountains, Hungry Mother has a sandy beach with bathhouse, boats and boat launch, universally accessible fishing pier, campgrounds, cabins, a fantastic restaurant, a gift shop, a visitor center, a five-bedroom lodge that sleeps 16, and hiking and biking trails.
PARKING: 19 wheelchair accessible parking spaces.
TYPES OF PATHS: Asphalt and gravel paths have steep grades requiring assistance for persons in wheelchairs.
PUBLIC REST ROOMS: Located Lot #3, near restaurant, and bath houses. Doors 36 in. wide, open out. Accessible stalls have 36 in. wide doors opening out, and handrails. 19 in. toilet seat height.
PUBLIC TELEPHONE: At park office, restaurant and parking Lot #3.
SPECIAL SERVICES:
For guests with hearing disabilities, there are signing interpreters available with advance notice.
For guests with visual disabilities,there are signs with contrasting background, printed on a non-glossy surface.
GIFT SHOP: At park restaurant. Clerks assist customers with special needs. Aisles clear of temporary displays.
PICNIC AREAS: In wooded areas throughout park. Asphalt trail to covered shelters.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Junior Naturalist, day/night walks, campfire/amphitheater programs, children’s programs and canoe tours. Open summer, swimming beach with bathhouse and concession. Third weekend in July is park arts and crafts festival.
CAMPGROUND RESERVATIONS: 800-933-7275
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