Explore the Natural Beauty of Deep Creek Park

Getting There

• Car

  From the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, begin your journey by heading south on US-17 S towards Chesapeake. Continue on US-17 S for approximately 10 miles. Take the exit towards I-64 E and merge onto I-64 E. After about 5 miles, take exit 299B to merge onto George Washington Hwy S/US-17 S. Continue on George Washington Hwy S for about 5 miles. Deep Creek Park will be on your left at 437 George Washington Hwy S, Chesapeake, VA 23323.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Deep Creek Park using public transportation, you will need to first take a bus from the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge to the nearest transit hub. Check local bus schedules for the closest stop, as routes may vary. Once at the transit hub, transfer to a bus heading towards Chesapeake, VA. You will want to disembark at a stop closest to George Washington Hwy S. From there, it may require a short walk or an additional bus (consult the local transit authority for specifics) to reach Deep Creek Park at 437 George Washington Hwy S.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer to bike to Deep Creek Park, exit the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and head south on local roads leading to US-17 S. Stay on the bike lanes or side roads parallel to the highway for safety. Follow the same general route as for cars, ensuring to stay on designated bike paths where available. The total distance is approximately 10-12 miles depending on your starting point within the refuge.