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East Fork

East Fork

2505 Williamsburg Bantam Road

Bethel, OH 45106

(513) 734-4323

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Camping:

East Fork has 399 sites, all have electrical hookups

7 full-service sites also have sewer and water hookups

Campground offers showers, flush toilets, drinking water, a camper's beach, and boat ramp

Pets are permitted in designated areas

Cedar Cabins with all the amenities of a fully-equipped RV are available for daily or weekly rental.

4 camper cabins may also be rented spring through fall

A 17-site horsemen's camp is available as well

Trails:

Backpack Trail offers a 20-mile round trip

Steven Newman Worldwalker Perimeter Trail, 32 miles circles the park; for hikers, backpackers, and horsemen

4 primitive campsites are located along these trails

Permits for their use are available through the park office

Shorter trails are easily accessible.

A 5-mile mountain bike trail begins just west of the park entrance on S.R. 125

Boating:

Unlimited horsepower boating opportunities on the 2,160 acre lake

5 launch ramps

Fishing & hunting:

Hunting permitted in designated areas

Fish species include bluegill, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and crappie. Also stocked with the Hybrid Striper.

Valid Ohio fishing and/or hunting license is required

Swimming:

1200 foot swimming beach

Picnic areas:

Picnic areas available with tables, grills and drinking water

Two picnic shelters available on first-come first-serve basis

The Turkey Ridge shelter is reservable

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