Ohio State Parks Near Nelsonville

Discover 2 parks within driving distance of Nelsonville

Burr Oak State Park

Glouster, Ohio
14 miles away

"Nelsonville offers easy access to Burr Oak and is popular with travelers exploring southeastern Ohio's outdoor attractions. Its historic downtown and nearby recreation make it a natural stop for park visitors."

Burr Oak State Park features a large reservoir, wooded ridges, and a full-service lodge area that make it a popular getaway for outdoor recreation. Its calm waters and forested shoreline offer a relaxing setting for fishing, paddling, swimming, and year-round nature exploration.

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Strouds Run State Park

Athens, Ohio
16 miles away

"Nelsonville visitors often combine a park visit with other Hocking Valley attractions. The short drive makes Strouds Run a convenient outdoor escape."

Strouds Run State Park features 2,606 acres of forested ridges and the 161-acre Dow Lake, making it a popular destination for paddling, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Its proximity to Athens and Ohio University also makes it a convenient escape for day trips and weekend outings.

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