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Unlimited horsepower boating is permitted on Rocky Fork.
Six launch ramps provide access to the lake. Boat rentals,
fuel and seasonal dock rentals are offered. The marina
concession is open seasonally. Call 937-393 -4250 for boat
rental rates.
Two large public beaches with changing booths and
bathhouses are located on the north and south sides of
the lake. A boat/swim area is available for boaters.
Anglers will enjoy excellent catches of bass, bluegill,
crappie, saugeye, channel catfish, and flathead catfish
(some of which are in the 30-40 pound class). Saugeye
fishing in May and June is excellent. A wheel chair
accessible fishing pier is located on the southeast side of
the lake.. A valid Ohio fishing license is required.
A 1.5 mile hiking trail takes visitors through cool
woodlands, scenic gorges and moist wetlands. A short trail
near the campground takes nature lovers to an
observation station where excellent birdwatching can be
pursued. A two-mile mountain bike trail is also popular with
park visitors.
Volleyball and playground equipment can he found at both
the campground and day-use areas of the park. The
campground also boasts a basketball court and corn hole
games. The camp office also loans games and sporting
equipment to registered campers. All park visitors are
invited to enjoy the nature center near the campground.
There is a new disc golf coarse located 7.6 miles from the
Camp at the South Beach. Take Blue Ribbon Rd. Off of
Rt.506.
Always the third weekend of October, Rocky Fork's annual
Halloween Camp Out is extremely popular. From kids
games / costume contest to haunted trail / hayrides there
is something for everyone. Join the fun Oct. 17th. - 18th.
Experience the excitement of world class hydroplane
racing, plus a craft fair and food court. Sept. 13th. & 14th.