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Halloween Camp out:
Current feature: Always the second weekend of October, Paint Creeks
annual Halloween Campout is extremely popular. From kids games /
costume contest to haunted trail / hayrides there is something for everyone.
Join the fun
Oct. 9th.- 10th.
Camping:
The scenic hilltop campground at Paint Creek has 199 sites equipped with
electricity. The campground features hot showers, flush toilets, laundry
facilities and a dump station. Also available are Deluxe Camper Cabins.
Boating:
Unlimited horsepower boating is permitted on Paint Creek. Three launch
ramps provide access to the lake. Boat rentals, fuel and seasonal dock
rentals are offered. The marina concession is open seasonally. Call
937-365-1485 for boat rental rates.
Swimming:
A large 1,000-foot sand beach provides enjoyment for swimmers and
sunbathers. A bathhouse with restroom's and changing booths is provided.
More to Do:
Located in the campground, miniature golf can be enjoyed for a small fee
(available during store hours), also available are basketball,
volleyball and horseshoe courts. The campground store loans out sports
equipment to registered campers.
Picnicking:
Picnic areas with tables and grills are provided near the marina and the
beach. There is a shelter available in the campground. The shelter can be
reserved for your own special event. Water and electricity are available.
Reservations can be made by calling 1-866 OHIO PARKS.
Trails:
Hikers can explore four trails from .75 miles to 2.5 miles long. The trails,
lined with delicate wildflowers, pass through open meadows and mature
woodlands. Trail riders will enjoy the 18.2 miles of bridle trails through scenic
park lands. There are 12 miles of mountain bike trails.
Fishing:
Anglers will enjoy good catches of saugeye, bluegill, bass, catfish and
crappie at Paint Creek. A valid Ohio fishing license is required. Pictured is a
nice catch of Crappie from the lake.
Hunting:
Hunting is permissible on the lake for waterfowl and on the adjacent wildlife
area. Pheasant, rabbit and white-tailed deer provide hunting excitement. A
valid Ohio hunting and/or fishing license is required.
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