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October 8-9, 2010
Bear Creek Lake State Park, Cumberland
Left: Kyanite quartzite at Willis Mountain. Right: Mantle xenoliths (?) in Buckingham County.Brent Owens, College of William & Mary
LODGING & CAMPING
Bear Creek Lake State Park is located in Cumberland County approximately one hour west of Richmond. The park has cabins and a campground. Reservations should be made as early as possible, as the park is a popular weekend destination in the fall. For park reservations call 1-800-933-PARK or Reserve online. Motels are located in Dillwyn/Sprouse's Corner (about 20 minutes west) and in Fork Union (30 minutes north).