State: Ohio
Address 1: 12774 State Route 235 N
City: Lakeview
Zip: 43331
Phone: 937-843-2717
Open: Open all year
Open all Year: Yes
Number of Sites: 452
Electric: 440
Full Hook: 12
Camp URL: http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/indianlk/tabid/746/Default.aspx
Full Hook: Yes
Indian Lake offers a variety of water-related recreational opportunities. Boating, fishing, skiing and camping are highlights of this multi-use park.
Camping
405 electric sites
35 electric premium sites
12 full hook-up sites
Heated shower houses, flush toilets, laundry facility and camp commissary
A beach, boat ramp and boat docks are provided for exclusive camper use
A limited number of pet camping sites are available
Seasonal naturalist program, playgrounds, miniature golf, basketball and volleyball, and bicycle and boat rental
Games and sporting equipment are available to registered campers at the camp office
Group camp area may be reserved for groups up to 60 people by advanced registration
20 boat camping spaces are also available (these site do not accomodate tents)
Boating
The 5,800-acre lake offers unlimited horsepower boating and features four boat ramps and boat docks for rental.
Skiing is popular in the open zone area.
Indian Lake is the only inland lake in Ohio with lighted buoys for night navigation.
Fishing
Largemouth bass, saugeye, white bass, crappie, bluegill, walleye, yellow perch and catfish are plentiful here
A valid Ohio fishing license is required
Trails
The Cherokee Trail, a 3-mile easy walk through brushy habitat, is located west of the camp
The Pew Island Trail, a 1-mile path, encircles Pew Island
Access is available to Pew Island from a causeway
This trail affords a spectacular view of Indian Lake
A 3-mile paved bikeway is located on the West Bank between Old Field Beach and Lakeview Harbor
Walkers and joggers are welcome to use the bikeway
Swimming
2 public beaches, Old Field Beach and Fox Island Beach, invite swimmers to relax in the cool waters of Indian Lake.
4 designated boat/swim areas
Check for water quality advisories
Picnicking
8 shaded picnic areas equipped with tables and grills are located around the park
5 shelters are reservable online or by calling 866-644-6727
Hunting
Hunting is permitted in designated areas only
A valid Ohio hunting license is required
More To Do
Other attractions in day-use areas are the nature center, playgrounds and sand volleyball courts at the beach
