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Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters

Jamestown, Virginia · James City County · Facility

The trail shares a headquarters with Historic Jamestowne, an historic site and visitors center managed by Colonial National Historical Park. Visitors to this coastal Virginia island can explore the site where English colonists built their first successful settlement. Jamestown was the starting point of John Smith's voy…

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About Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters

The trail shares a headquarters with Historic Jamestowne, an historic site and visitors center managed by Colonial National Historical Park. Visitors to this coastal Virginia island can explore the site where English colonists built their first successful settlement. Jamestown was the starting point of John Smith's voyages, which form the basis for the trail's route today. Take in the natural beauty of the James River, bike around the loop road, go on a guided tour, and more.

Plan Your Visit to Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters

Heading to Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters?

No central reservation system listed for Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/258540) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters?

For a google map search or GPS, use the following address: 1368 Colonial Parkway, Jamestown, Virginia 23081.

How do I contact Historic Jamestowne - Trail Headquarters?

You can reach the park at phone: (757) 898-3400 or email: cajo_info@nps.gov.