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Lake Hope

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Drive In
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Walk In
Park in a lot, walk to your campsite
Hike In
Hike a trail to your campsite
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Boat to your campsite

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Market
ADA Access
Trash
Picnic Table
Phone Service
Reservable
WiFi
Showers
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Toilets
Alcohol
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Sanitary Dump
Sewer Hookups
30 amp Hookups
Water Hookups
Max Length: 50 ft.

Chelsea J.

Scout

Reviewed Aug. 21, 2021

Hidden Gem

We love Lake Hope. Many trails to hike. The lake is beautiful and there is a very nice lodge for meals. They offer paddle board, kayak and other rentals which was a blast.

Liz S.

Traveler

Reviewed Jun. 6, 2021

The park is nice and well maintained. The loop we were in was super cramped. We are in a popup camper and I have no idea how the folks in large trailers navigated and got set up. There is not much space between you and the next site. Only space for one car per spot. Very little cell reception…

Rachel H.

Guide

Reviewed May. 3, 2021

Small Site, Good Hiking

Lake Hope was super crowded and the sites felt like they were literally on top of each other. It also was not super clear on which site was which. Our site was on a hill, but there were 2 sites, one at the bottom and one midway down so we had to ask. Luckily both were not booked and they let us…

Location

Lake Hope is located in Ohio

Directions

From Columbus: US 33 east to Nelsonville, SR278 south approximately 14 miles. From Cincinatti: SR32 past Jackson, SR 327 north through Wellston, SR93 north to McArthur, US 50 east approximately 4 miles to SR 278 north through Zaleski. From Cleveland/Akron: I-77 south to Marietta, SR9 to Belpre, US 50 west through Athens towards McArthur/Chillicothe, SR 278 north through Zaleski.

Address

27331 State Route 278
McArthur, OH 45651

Coordinates

39.33547729 N
82.34000318 W

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Lake Hope

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2021 Explorer Giveaway

Hidden Gem

Nice but a bit cramped

Small Site, Good Hiking

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