Alum Creek State Park

Alum Creek State Park is in Delaware Co. 8 mi. E of Delaware. The reservoir & woodlands provide recreation close to Ohio’s capital.

Hiking on 9.5 mi. of trails, horse riding on 38 mi. of trails (bring your own horse) & mountain biking (closed til 3/15) on 7 mi. of dedicated trails. Picnic areas provide tables & grills. Nature programs provide entertainment all summer.

287 campsites with electric are available. Amenities include showers & restrooms. Pets are permitted on designated sites. Rent-A-RV, Cedar Cabin or Camper Cabin available. A horse camp is available by permit. A group camp is also available.

Alum Creek Lake offers a sand beach. All sorts of boating is permitted with no horsepower limit. The marina ((740) 548-6056) offers supplies, drinks & boat rental. 5 launch ramps provide easy access. Fishing can be enjoyed from the shoreline, accessible fishing pier or on the lake. Hunting is permitted in designated areas.

2006 Camping Fees range from $26-$28 for electric/premium sites. Full service sites are $34/night. Rent-A-RV is $65/night. Camper Cabins are $40/night and Cedar Cabins are $70/night. Call 1-866-OHIO-PARKS for reservations.

Getting There & Details

Hours
Sunday: 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday: 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Address
Alum Creek State Park3615 South Old State Road
Phone
(740) 548-4631
Website
www.ohiostateparks.org
Map
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