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Cowan Lake State Park


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Cowan Lake State Park is located in Clinton County, 6 miles from Wilmington, an hour drive northeast of Cincinnati. Peaceful Cowan Lake comes alive with color when the water lily blooms.



Hike 6 miles of nature trails. Picnic areas have tables, grills and reservable shelters. Nature programs provide entertainment all summer.



Housekeeping cottages in a wooded setting by the lake are perfect for getaways year-round. The 2-bedroom cottages have kitchens, bathroom w/shower, living room & screened porch.



Pick 1 of 237 campsites with electric. Amenities include showers, flush restrooms, laundry facilities, camp store & beach/launch ramp for campers. Pets allowed on designated sites.



700-acre Cowan Lake offers swimming & a sand beach. Enjoy laid-back boating or motor boating with a 10 hp limit. The marina (937) 289-2656) offers fuel, supplies & rental. Seasonal dock rental is available.



Fishing for muskie, crappie, bass & bluegill is enjoyed from the shore or the lake. Hunting is permitted in designated areas.



2006 Camping Fees are $20-$24/night for non-electric/electric sites.

2006 Cottage Fees are $95-115/night.



Call 1-866-OHIO-PARKS for reservations.


Hours: Sunday: 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Monday: 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Address: Cowan Lake State Park

1750 Osborn Road


Phone: (937) 289-2105
Our Website:www.ohiostateparks.org

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