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State Parks: Tar Hollow

16396 Tar Hollow Road
Laurelville, Ohio 43135
(740) 887-4818
1-866-644-6727 for camping
and getaway rental reservations
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Camping:

• 71 sites with electrical hookups, 11 non-electric sites, 12 walk-in sites, 5 primitive sites
• The campground is equipped with showers, laundry facilities, pit latrines and a dump station
• The General Store offers camping supplies, souvenirs and snacks
• Pet camping is permitted on all sites
• Camping is permitted at six picnic shelters by reservation

Boating

• Boating with electric motors only is permitted on the 15-acre Pine Lake
• The lake is perfect for canoes and rowboats
• A launch ramp is located near the beach

Fishing and Hunting

• Bluegill and other panfish provide good sport for the fisherman on Pine Lake
• Excellent hunting for squirrel, deer, grouse and turkey in the adjacent state forest
• A valid Ohio hunting and fishing license is required

Picnicking

• Picnicking is a popular pastime at Tar Hollow.
• The picnic areas offer excellent scenery and a peaceful setting.
• 6 shelterhouses can be reserved through the park office
• 2 shelterhouses available on a first-come, first-served basis

Trails

• 3-mile section of the Buckeye Trail passes along the west side of the lake
• .5 loop trail begins at the nature center
• 1.5-mile Lakeview Trail skirts the lake
• Hiking Trail - 24 miles
• Bridle Trails - miles 25 miles
• Mountain Bike Trail - 2.5 miles
• Backpack Trails - 21 miles