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Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir
Virginia
About this destination
Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir is a 1,200-acre reservoir located in Gloucester County, Virginia. It offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking. The reservoir is well-stocked with a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie, making it a popular fishing destination. There are several boat launches and fishing piers around the reservoir, with boat rentals available on-site. The surrounding forests also offer hiking and birdwatching opportunities, with several trails and wildlife viewing areas available. The reservoir is operated by the Newport News Waterworks, and fishing permits and boating rentals can be obtained at the on-site visitor center.