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Echo Lake Park

Park · Glen Allen, Virginia

Good conditions todayBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entrance
Editor's Notes
A 12-acre fishing lake in northern Henrico County, circled by a gravel path that puts anglers within reach of most of the shoreline. Boats aren't permitted, but a fishing pier reaches out over water holding largemouth bass, bluegill and channel catfish.

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Weather at Echo Lake Park

H: 84° L: 66°
Overcast
Overcast
68°
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Feels like 70°
Precipitation
85%
Humidity
86%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Overcast
66°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
70°
12 PM
Sunny
82°
3 PM
Light rain shower
73°
6 PM
Light rain shower
72°
9 PM
Light rain shower
70°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Echo Lake Park?
Echo Lake Park is a park in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Can you swim at Echo Lake Park?
There is no fixed answer for Echo Lake Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Echo Lake Park in Glen Allen, Virginia. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Echo Lake Park rated?
Echo Lake Park in Glen Allen, Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 887 reviews.

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Location & Contact

5701 Springfield Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060

Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Slides🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground