Goose Point Park at Philpott Lake
4780 Goose Point Road, Bassett, VA, USA Get Directions View WebsiteGoose Point Park is located on the shores of Philpott Lake that is overflowing in scenic and natural beauty. Goose Point has spectacular views of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. The lake offers a variety of recreational opportunities from swimming, boating, hunting, fishing and hiking. The clear water and natural shoreline make Philpott a unique place for visitors.
Nature lovers can enjoy watching the abundance of wildlife throughout the area such as deer, turkeys, raccoons, squirrels, songbirds and waterfowl. Fishing enthusiasts will enjoy catching large and smallmouth bass, bluegill, crappie, walleye and catfish.
The Goose Point Interpretative WalkWay is a 2/10 mile one-way trail within Goose Point Park. The first half of the trail consists of a concrete walkway. You will continue your walk along a natural surface trail beyond the fishing pier and amphitheater. There are 21 points of interest along the trail identified with numbered markers which correspond to interpretative information in the trail guide.
Goose Point offers camping with electric hookups year round.
- Two vehicles per campsite ($5/day for each extra)
- Park closes at 10 pm
- Alcohol is prohibited
Amenities:
- Amphitheatre
- Boat Ramp
- Boating
- Dock
- Drinking Water
- Dump Station
- Entrance Station
- Fishing Pier
- Flush Toilets
- Hiking
- Host
- Playground
- Parking Area
- Showers
- Swimming
