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Canal Lands Park Access

Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Tuscarawas River · near Zoar · Ohio

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
Fee
Free
Ramp surface
dirt
Coordinates
40.60699, -81.42477

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Conditions

Water level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge Tuscarawas River below Dover Dam near Dover OH, 5.3 mi from this launch on Tuscarawas River: water level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On the river

River hazards

Keep well clear of dams: strong currents and restricted zones above and below them.

  • Dam, 0.5 mi upstream. Zoar Dam Debris north of Dover-Zoar Levee Rd. Portage river left. Runnable with care at appropriate water levels. Chute is in the middle of the river. · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Dam, 4.7 mi downstream. Dover Dam (Muskingum Conservancy Flood Dam) off S.R. 800 northeast of Dover, portage river right · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)

Up to 10 river miles each way, from the agencies' inventories; not every hazard is listed and rivers change. Scout before you go.

Sources: Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords).

On Tuscarawas River

River in Ohio. All launches on Tuscarawas River.

Community

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Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.