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Muskingum River Campgrounds

Boat ramp · on Muskingum River · near Blue Rock · 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
Boat ramp
Fee
Fee charged
Motors
No horsepower limit
Managed by
Muskingum River Campgrounds
Coordinates
39.77498, -81.90172

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Conditions

Water level

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

USGS gauge Muskingum River at McConnelsville OH, 9.4 mi from this launch on Muskingum River: water level, flow, 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, 3.8 mi downstream. Rockeby Dam No. 8 off S.R. 60 north of McConnelsville, portage river left or take lock on river left · Ohio DNR paddling hazards (dams, falls, fords)
  • Dam, 7.3 mi upstream. Philo Dam No. 9 in Philo/Duncan Falls just upstream of Co. Hwy. 32 bridge, portage river left on Elec. Co. property · 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 Muskingum River

River in Ohio. All launches on Muskingum River.

Community

Where people who use Muskingum River talk about it.

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.