Briery Branch Day Use Area
The Briery Branch Reservoir is the highlight of this day use area and is a popular fishing area.
Active Alerts
Reservations
General Information
Open year round
Day use only: open sunrise to sunset
No Fees are required for this site.
Please, keep your pet on a leash when in a recreation area or campground. The law requires dog owners to keep their dog on a leash with a length no greater than 6 feet and under physical control when within a recreational area, such as a campground or day use area (36 CFR 2616(j)).
Address: 401 Oakwood Drive Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Phone: 540-432-0187
Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 38.45067
Longitude: -79.16239
Directions
From Harrisonburg, VA: Take U.S. 42 South for approximately three miles to the intersection with State Route (S.R.) 257 at Dayton. Turn right off U.S. 42 onto S.R. 257 (west) and proceed until you reach a stop sign. Turn left still on S.R. 257 to Briery Branch. In Briery Branch, turn right still on S.R. 257 and follow approximately 4.0 miles. Briery Branch Day Use Area is located on the left.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Closed December 1st through April 1st
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
