
Lake Snowden Campground
Albany, Ohio
About
Lake Snowden is a 675-acre education and recreation park located in Southeast Ohio, just 5 miles from Athens. The park features a 136-acre lake and is the largest of four lakes that form the Margaret Creek Conservancy District. Originally built in 1968 to control flooding and opened to the public in 1972, it was purchased by Hocking College in 1998. Lake Snowden offers a full range of family-friendly recreational activities including camping, fishing, boating, horseback riding on scenic trails, swimming at the beach, and picnicking. The park provides excellent shoreline fishing opportunities, a fish hatchery, shelter houses, and modern restroom facilities, making it a comprehensive recreation destination with natural beauty and convenient access to nearby Athens.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Tent Sites
Local Attractions
- Fishing on Lake Snowden
- Boating on Lake Snowden
- Horse Trails
- Swimming at Lake Snowden beach
- Fish hatchery
- Picnicking
- Athens, Ohio
Location
5900 US-50
Albany, OH 45710
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does Lake Snowden Campground offer?
Lake Snowden Campground offers Tent Sites.
What is there to do near Lake Snowden Campground?
Nearby attractions include Fishing on Lake Snowden, Boating on Lake Snowden, Horse Trails, Swimming at Lake Snowden beach, Fish hatchery, Picnicking, Athens, Ohio.
How is Lake Snowden Campground rated?
Lake Snowden Campground has a 4/5 rating based on 253 Google reviews.
How do I contact Lake Snowden Campground?
You can reach Lake Snowden Campground by phone at +1 740-698-6373. You can also contact them via their website at http://lakesnowden.hocking.edu/.
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