14633 State Route 41
West Union, Ohio 45693
CONTACT: Shawnee State Park
4404 State Route 125
Portsmouth, OH 45663-9003
(740) 858-6652 Shawnee State Park
Location & description
Located in Ohio's Bluegrass region, Adams Lake State Park has much to offer in one of the state's most scenic and biologically interesting areas.
Boating
Only non-powered craft and those with electric motors only are permitted on the lake
A small launch ramp near the park entrance provides access to the 47-acre lake
Fishing & hunting
Fish species include largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, channel catfish, bullhead and carp
Valid Ohio fishing license required
Picnic areas
Picnic tables and restrooms located throughout the park
A picnic shelter is available on a first-come, first-served basis
Playground facilities are also available
Trails
All trails at Adams Lake are found on the adjacent prairie maintained by the ODNR Division of Natural Areas and Preserves. Due to the botanical uniqueness of this area, visitors are not permitted to wander from the established trails. Questions about the prairie or its rules should be directed to the preserve manager at (513) 544-9750
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