Salt Fork

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14755 Cadiz Road
Lore City, Ohio 43655
(740) 439-3521 Park Office
(740) 432-1508 Campground Office

The landscape of rural Guernsey County appears as a patchwork of forested hills, open meadows and misty valleys threaded by numerous streams. At the heart of this region is Salt Fork State Park, encompassing the woodlands and fields flanking Salt Fork Reservoir. As Ohio's largest state park, Salt Fork boasts recreational facilities to suit nearly every taste.

Area Attractions

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• Allen Driving Range
  Open until dark. Putt-Putt: $2.50. Driving Range Large Bucket $5.00 (approx. 75 balls) Small Bucket $4.00 (approx. 50 balls).
• AmeriHost Inn
  Indoor pool, hot tub, exercise equipment, in-room coffee makers,  private meeting rooms, in-room movies, deluxe continental breakfast.
• Budget Host -- Cambridge
  Free Continental Breakfast, Full Size Indoor Heated Pool,  Newly Remodeled Rooms, Reasonable Rates.
• Cozy Jacuzzi Cabins
  Fun family getaway, Anniversary or honeymoon nights, Kidless weekends. Relaxing nights in the Jacuzzi and quiet nights by the fireplace, or have a campfire wiener roast.
• Hillview Acres Campground
  Come and enjoy the rolling terrain of Guernsey County while camping at Hillview Acres Campground. We offer shaded or sunny sites with electric and water, fire rings and tables. You can enjoy the pool, fish in the ponds, walk our beautiful, rustic 80 acres, or just relax by your campfire.
• Hopalong Cassidy Museum
  One of the largest collections of cowboy memorabilia in the Eastern United States, with over 10,000 hard-to-find pieces. The collection focuses on Roy Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy and Gene Autry. Many items of other TV and B-movie cowboy stars; The Lone Ranger, and John Wayne.
• Lakeside Carryout & Pizza
  Groceries, Snacks, Deli Meats & Cheese. Beer & Wine, Picnic & Camping Supplies, Live Bait & Tackle, Firewood, Ice, Hunting & Fishing License, Deer Check In, Propane Exchange, Tobacco Products
• The Retreat
  50 Spacious Camping Sites, Water, Electric Hookups, Showers, Rural Setting, 54 Acres of  Streams, Woods & Wildlife.
• Rocky Fork Recreation Area
  We try to offer something for everyone. While other facilities may offer horseback riding, paintball, or mini golf, we offer all three, & more. We also have courteous, highly trained professionals to see to your every need.
• Silver Spur Ranch
  Horseback riding, hayrides, primitive camping, special events.
• Spring Valley Campground
  A Spring Valley vacation is an experience the entire family will enjoy because it offers something for everyone. For the youngster, a 3 1/2 acre lake supplies a beach area, slides, and diving boards. Also for the swimmer in the family is an in-ground pool.
• Timberline Cabins
  Deep in the woods is where you'll find Timberline Cabins. The secluded newly-built cabins are located near Salt Fork State Park. Spacious cabins boast modern facilities to make your stay enjoyable.

Not far from Salt Fork State Park are several of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District lakes. These large reservoirs offer fishing, sailing, water skiing and other exciting outdoor activities. Wolf Run State Park in Noble County offers a quiet retreat for those interested in more rustic camping facilities. The ODNR Division of Wildlife manages 12,000 acres of land surrounding Salt Fork for forest game species.

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