Rocky Fork State Park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Unlimited horsepower boating allows for excellent skiing on the 2,080-acre lake which also provides catches of bass, muskellunge and walleye for skilled fishermen. Nearby, a scenic gorge, dolomite caves and natural wetlands add to the popularity of this recreation area.

Camping

A full-service campground offers electric, non-electric and full hook-up campsites suitable for trailers and tents at the northwest corner of the lake.

171 campsites suitable for trailers and tents
99 sites with electric hookups
44 full hook-up sites
27 non-electric sites
Showers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground store
Pets are permitted on all sites
Boat ramp and docks for campers
Free WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campers
Miniature golf course and basketball court are available
Camp office loans sporting equipment to registered campers

Activities

Boating

Motors of unlimited horsepower are permitted on the 2,080-acre Rocky Fork Lake. Six boat launch ramps are located around the lake. There are designated areas for boat camping and swimming on the lake.

North Beach Marina offers fuel and rentals near the North Shore Beach Area. Contact Park Office for seasonal docks or overnight rentals of more than 600 docks.

Disc Golf

The park features an 18-hole disc golf course at the South Beach. Rental equipment is available and there is no fee to play. Practice 7 holes of disc golf at the campground.

Fishing

Anglers will enjoy excellent catches of bass, bluegill, crappie, saugeye, white bass, channel catfish and flathead catfish up to 40 pounds. A wheelchair accessible fishing pier is located on the southeast side of the lake. A valid Ohio fishing license is required.

Hunting

Hunting is permitted in season in designated areas. An official hunting map is available in the park office and on-line. A valid Ohio hunting license is required.

Picnicking

Six picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.

Swimming

Two large public beaches provide 800 feet of lake access for swimming on the north and south sides of the lake. Restrooms are available nearby.

A boat swim area is available for boaters.

Swimming is permitted during daylight hours only. Swim at your own risk. Pets are NOT permitted on swimming beaches.

Trails

Two hiking trails takes visitors through cool woodlands, scenic gorges, wetlands and to a bird watching observation station.

Playgrounds can be found at the campground, North Beach and South Beach
Volleyball and basketball courts are located at the campground
Naturalist programs are offered at the campground