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OH |
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A natural paradise, 2,983-acre Lake Hope State Park lies entirely within the 26,824-acre Zaleski State Forest in the valley of Big Sandy Run. It is a rugged, heavily forested region traversed by steep gorges and narrow ridges. Remnants of abandoned mining and iron producing industries amid the beautiful scenery provide interest and pleasure for hikers, photographers, nature lovers and historians alike at one of Ohio's most historic and scenic state parks. |
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FROM COLUMBUS:US 33 EAST TO NELSONVILLE, SR278 SOUTH APPROXIMATELY 14 MILES. FROM CINCINNATI: SR32 PAST JACKSON, SR 327 NORTH THROUGH WELLSTON, SR93 NORTH TO MCARTHUR, US 50 EAST APPROXIMATELY 4 MILES TO SR 278 NORTH THROUGH ZALESKI. FROM CLEVELAND/AKRON: INTERSTATE 77 SOUTH TO MARIETTA, SR7 TO BELPRE, US 50 WEST THROUGH ATHENS TOWARDS MCARTHUR/CHILLICOTHE, SR 278 NORTH THROUGH ZALESKI. |
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LAKE HOPE STATE PARK |
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960032 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=OH&parkId=960032&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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WINTER CAMPING INFORMATION: The Lake Hope State Park campground will remain open during the off-season. Majority of electric and non-electric campsites will be available until December 15 either by reservations or by walking in for a site. From 12/15/1 to 4/1/17 limited non-electric sites and three electric sites will be available on a walk-in basis (no reservations). The front shower house, dump station, and water will remain open. Please follow the self-registration instructions located to the right of the camp office door upon arrival. Thank you. |
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