Woods Cross Roads is a part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia known for its miles of waterfront property and beaches. Located in Gloucester County, Woods Cross Roads is a small rural area. It does have a local branch of the United States Post Office. Just a few miles away is the larger city of Gloucester with numerous businesses such as North River Inn and GIMZ Wedding Shop. Local schools can be found in Gloucester, including Gloucester High School. The area around Woods Cross Roads has numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. A good place to visit when you are in Woods Cross Roads is Beaverdam Park.