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  1. www.reserveamerica.com › explore › buckeye-lakeBuckeye Lake State Park , Ohio - Camping Reservations ...

    Find Buckeye Lake State Park camping, campsites, cabins, and other lodging options. View campsite map, availability, and reserve online with ReserveAmerica.

  2. ohiodnr.gov › buckeye-lake-state-parkBuckeye Lake State Park - Ohio Department of Natural Resources

    Boating. The 3,100-acre Buckeye Lake is designated as an unlimited horsepower lake, but pontoons, sailboats, canoes, and rowboats are also common. Seasonal docks are available at Fairfield Beach through a lottery system. Contact the park office for more details. Local marinas offer fuel and other items for sale.

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  4. ohiodnr.gov › buckeye-lake-state-parkBuckeye Lake State Park

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    Boating

    The 3,100-acre Buckeye Lake is designated as an unlimited horsepower lake, but pontoons, sailboats, canoes, and rowboats are also common. Seasonal docks are available at Fairfield Beach through a lottery system. Contact the park office for more details. Local marinas offer fuel and other items for sale. Two boat/swim/camp areas are also available at Lieb's Island and east of Cranberry Bog.

    Fishing

    Anglers enjoy fine catches of perch, bluegill, crappie, largemouth bass, channel catfish, and bullhead catfish. 1. Fishing access includes an accessible fishing pier on Mud Island. Limited parking is available. 2. Ohio fishing regulationsapply. 3. A valid Ohio fishing licenseis required (16 and older). Download the Lake Fishing Map

    Hiking/Walking

    Whether you'd like a relaxing lakeshore amble or a brisk walk, the 4.1-mile multi-purpose, paved path at Buckeye Lake offers shoreline views. You may enter the path at either the North Shore boat ramp or Lieb's Island. 1. Lakeside trail at Fairfield Beach and Brooks Park —multi use

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    History

    In order to provide interconnecting waterways for a growing state, a canal system was developed in the early 1800s. The system required feeder lakes to supply the water necessary to maintain the 4-foot canal water level. Because of their location, areas such as St. Marys, Indian Lake, Lake Loramie, Guilford, and Buckeye lakes were to be developed as part of the project. The canal project was formally started by Governor Jeremiah Morrow on July 4, 1825 in a special ceremony near Newark. In att...

    Natural Features

    At one time, the ground now known as Buckeye Lake was a natural lake and wetlands system resulting from glaciation. Thousands of years ago the glaciers moved south across Ohio altering drainage systems and landscape. Natural lakes, known as kettles, were created when huge chunks of ice broke off the glacier and melted in depressions. Other lakes were formed when the glacier blocked existing water outlets. As time progressed, clay and silt settled out of the still water into the bottom of the...

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    Park Hours: 6am to 11pm daily. Visitors are permitted to actively engage in legitimate recreational activitiesoutside these hours. If you have questions, call the park office. Park Office: (740) 527 -4008; 8am to 4pm Monday-Friday. Off season, November 1st to March 1st, open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Manager:Mark Hoffhines Email the Manager Sen...

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  5. buckeyelake.org › stateparkBuckeye Lake State Park - Ohio's Buckeye Lake Region

    In 1949, when the Ohio Department of Natural Resources was created, the area officially became Buckeye Lake State Park. Boating. 3,100-acre Buckeye Lake is designated as an unlimited horsepower lake, but pontoons, sailboats, canoes and rowboats are also common. 9 launch ramps provide access to the lake.

  6. www.reserveohio.com › OhioCampWebOhio State Parks - Ohio State Parks Reservation System

    If you believe you already have an account with Ohio State Parks but can’t reset your password, please contact the reservation call center at (866) 644-6727 for assistance with your account.

  7. campnab.com › parks › ohioBuckeye Lake State Park Camping - campnab.com

    A brief introduction to Buckeye Lake State Park. Buckeye Lake is a reservoir in Fairfield, Licking, and Perry counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The lake was created in the 19th century as the "Licking Summit Reservoir", an important part of the Ohio and Erie Canal project. With the demise of the canal system in the early 20th century, usage ...

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  9. visitfairfieldcounty.org › buckeye-lake-state-parkBuckeye Lake State Park - Visit Fairfield County

    Buckeye Lake State Park is a 3,349-acre Ohio state park near Millersport, in Fairfield, Licking and Perry counties, Ohio in the United States. The park is named for Buckeye Lake, which was built in the 19th century to supply water to the Ohio and Erie Canal. The 3,100-acre Buckeye Lake is designated as an unlimited horsepower lake, but pontoons ...