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**Location & Access:** Located in Scio, Harrison County, Ohio, the Tappan Fire Station Ramps provide public access to Upper Little Stillwater Creek. The site is situated near Tappan Lake, a 2,312-acre impoundment operated by the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District with extensive recreation facilities available in the area.
**Practical Information:** This ramp is subject to river and weather conditions, so conditions may vary seasonally. An attendant is available during open season from 7:00 AM until dark. Parking is available at the site. When loading and unloading, maintain safe distance from other users, and anglers should remain 10 feet apart. The site provides direct water access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters looking to explore the creek system.
**Nearby Recreation:** Paddlers can also explore the broader Tappan Lake area and nearby Piedmont Lake (home to Salt Fork Lodge and State Park). The region is part of the Muskingum Watershed system, offering multiple paddling and fishing opportunities across interconnected waterways. Check conditions before your visit, as water levels and accessibility can be affected by weather.