
Boating:
The park offers boaters a 161 acre lake with a
ten horsepower limit, and one launch ramp which
provides access to the lake. Boat rentals and seasonal dock rentals are offered.
For information on Boat Rentals, please call 740-594-BOAT (2628)
Fishing and Hunting: The lake offers a variety of fish species which
include largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill,
trout, and catfish. You can fish from the
shore or from a boat. Hunting is permitted in designated areas of the park. A valid Ohio
hunting and/or fishing license is required.
Swimming: A 900 foot public swimming beach offers enjoyment for swimmers and
sunbathers. Snacks and
souvenirs are provided at
the boat concession stand.
Trails: Backpackers can enjoy 35miles of hiking trails, and for the horse lovers, the park offers 11 miles of scenic bridle trails.
Picnicking: Picnic areas are located in scenic areas of the park and offer tables and grills. There are 3 shelter houses which can be reserved for your enjoyment.
Wildlife Watching: The park epitomizes the wilderness character of southeast Ohio. The park offers 2445 acres of woodlands which support a variety of wildlife including white-tailed deer, ruffed grouse, box turtles and the elusive wild turkey. The lake's shore is inhabited by the industrious beaver and various waterfowl species.