Access Site
OH
Rocky Fork State Park - East Shore Drive
City: Hillsboro, OH
County: Highland County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 39.19245000, -83.43566000
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Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Rocky Fork near Barretts Mills OH
3.2 mi away
Paint Creek near Bainbridge OH
6.2 mi away
Rattlesnake Creek at Centerfield OH
9.7 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Located in Hillsboro along the East Shore Drive, this boat ramp provides convenient access to Rocky Fork Lake, a scenic 2,080-acre reservoir with 30 miles of shoreline. The clear water and expansive size make it an excellent destination for kayakers, canoeists, and recreational boaters seeking a full day on the water. The ramp sits right at the lake's edge, offering easy launching for paddlers of all skill levels.
The surrounding Rocky Fork State Park offers additional amenities including camping facilities, a park store, and tie-up options for boaters. The lake's calm waters nestled among trees create a pleasant paddling environment, though paddlers should note there is limited shade at the immediate launch area. This location is well-suited for leisurely paddling, fishing excursions, and exploring the lake's extensive shoreline. Nearby Paint Creek Lake offers additional recreation options for those exploring the Highland County area.
The surrounding Rocky Fork State Park offers additional amenities including camping facilities, a park store, and tie-up options for boaters. The lake's calm waters nestled among trees create a pleasant paddling environment, though paddlers should note there is limited shade at the immediate launch area. This location is well-suited for leisurely paddling, fishing excursions, and exploring the lake's extensive shoreline. Nearby Paint Creek Lake offers additional recreation options for those exploring the Highland County area.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Paint Creek Lake
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