GOOSE POINT

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<h2>Overview</h2> <p>Goose Point Campground is nestled on the shores of Philpott Lake in the rugged foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The clear water and natural shoreline make Philpott Lake a unique place for visitors. <br><br>Philpott Lake Virtual Tour: <a href="http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/philpott/tour.html" rel="nofollow">https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.mil/visitors/virtual/philpott/tour.html</a></p> <h2>Recreation</h2> The lake provides visitors with great boating and swimming opportunities. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth bass, walleye, bluegill, crappie and catfish.<br/> <br/> Many miles of hiking and biking trails surround Philpott Lake, allowing visitors to get out and explore this scenic area.<h2>Facilities</h2> <p>The campground has spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It offers 63 campsites, 53 of which have electric and water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, and a dump station. <br><br>For family-friendly entertainment, a beach, boat ramp, dock, fishing pier, picnic shelter, playground and amphitheater are also on-site.  </p> <p>During non-peak season (November-March), the campground and bathhouses are closed. The boat ramp is open and there is a vault toilet. No drinking water is available. </p> <h2>Natural Features</h2> Philpott Lake covers 2,900 acres and has 100 miles of shoreline. The lake's steep, rocky banks meet beautiful mixed forests of oak, maple, hickory, pine and cedar. <br/> <br/> Wildlife is abundant throughout the area: Deer, turkeys, squirrels, raccoons, and a variety of songbirds and waterfowl are commonly viewed. <h2>Contact Info</h2> For facility specific information, please call (276) 344-8878. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> The lake is adjacent to Fairystone State Park and Fairystone Farms Wildlife Management Area, which includes 5,300 acres of public recreational lands.

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