Ohio / Scioto River /
Scioto Grove Metro Park South Access
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Scioto River · near Shadeville · 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)
- Coordinates
- 39.83403, -83.00961
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the Scioto River near Commercial Point OH gauge · USGS, 4.2 mi away on Scioto River
Water level
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USGS gauge Scioto River near Commercial Point OH, 4.2 mi from this launch on Scioto River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
Keep well clear of dams: strong currents and restricted zones above and below them.
- Dam, 9.6 mi upstream.
above Greenlawn Ave. at sewage treatment plant in Columbus, 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.
On Scioto River
River in Ohio. All launches on Scioto River.
Community
Where people who use Scioto River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Scioto Grove Metro Park North Access · 1.9 mi · Scioto River
- Hamilton Township Park Access · 2.3 mi · Big Walnut Creek
- Mackey Ford Wildlife Area Access · 4.2 mi · Scioto River
- Three Creeks Metro Park Groveport Rd. Access · 4.7 mi · Big Walnut Creek
- Three Creeks Metro Park Watkins Rd. Access · 6.9 mi · Alum Creek
- Scioto Audubon Metro Park Ramp Access · 7.5 mi · Scioto River
Sources
- Ohio DNR Boater and Stream Access (facility guide and paddling access) record 860 · Public data (ODNR GIS), liability statement only; no use limitations stated
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