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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.
CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground
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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting is permitted in season in designated areas. An official hunting map is available in the park office and on-line. 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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.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">CampingA 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 tents99 sites with electric hookups44 full hook-up sites27 non-electric sitesShowers, flush toilets, laundry facilities, dump station, and campground storePets are permitted on all sitesBoat ramp and docks for campersFree WiFi is available at the camp office to registered campersMiniature golf course and basketball court are availableCamp office loans sporting equipment to registered campersActivitiesBoatingMotors 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 GolfThe 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.FishingAnglers 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. HuntingHunting 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.PicnickingSix picnic areas are located on the north and east shores in wooded areas overlooking the lake.SwimmingTwo 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.TrailsTwo 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 BeachVolleyball and basketball courts are located at the campgroundNaturalist programs are offered at the campground</p> </div> <div class="reportthis" style="margin-bottom: 20px;"> <form method="post" action="/hillsboro-oh/report/place/rocky-fork-state-park-hillsboro-oh.html"> <button type="submit" class="btn btnregister pull-right" style="margin-bottom: 10px;">Flag This Place</button> </form> </div> <div class="report_button_message">Please use "Flag This Place" to alert us about content that is inappropriate or needs immediate attention. 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