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Discover Lake Hope State Park on Your Next Vacation

Located within Ohio's Zaleski State Forest in the valley of Big Sandy Run, Lake Hope State Park covers 2,983 acres and boasts mighty gorges, narrow ridges, and abandoned mines dotted across its rugged landscape. Ideal for vacations in any season, Lake Hope State Park cabins will give you the chance to enjoy everything this spectacular park has to offer.
Best Hiking Trails in Lake Hope State Park

Best Hiking Trails in Lake Hope State Park

With a variety of different hiking trails to choose from, you're sure to find something suited to all levels of skill and experience. Information about the many trails can be obtained at the Lake Hope Lodge, where you can also learn more about the area. Lake Hope State Park hotels provide excellent access to the lodge and the park.

  • 1. Hope Furnace Trail

    This well-maintained trail follows a 5.7-mile route that passes the lake. Birding, wildlife spotting, and nature trips are popular with visitors of all ages who come to Lake Hope State Park. The old Hope Furnace is also a great place to learn about the history of the area.

  • 2. Copperhead Trail

    This 13.6-mile route is popular with both hikers and mountain bikers. With excellent views on the elevated parts of the trail, you will get a chance to rise up above the forest and see the spectacular landscapes from Long Ridge.

  • 3. Peninsula Trail

    Offering fantastic views of the lake, this 2.7-mile trail is rated moderate on the difficulty scale due to the elevation. Wildflowers grow in abundance here and wildlife spotting is popular along this route.

Best Family Activities in Lake Hope State Park

Best Family Activities in Lake Hope State Park

Lake Hope State Park offers families many activities to ensure everyone is entertained while on vacation in the park. Additionally, Lake Hope State Park cabins will provide you with a relaxing and warm place to unwind after a day out exploring. Discover Lake Hope State Park and enjoy its charms on your next getaway in nature.

  • 1. Mountain Biking

    With more than 30 miles of mountain biking trails, there are routes for both beginners and more advanced riders visiting Lake Hope State Park. Free printable maps are available to help you find your way around the specific mountain bike trails.

  • 2. Swimming

    The excellent, sandy beach located close to the dam is a popular swimming spot for vacationers. With a beach house, restrooms, and concessions buildings, it's easy to spend a lazy day in the water.

  • 3. Wildlife Spotting

    You are likely to spot deer and wild turkey throughout the park alongside many other smaller animals and birds. However, the beaver dams are always popular among visitors, and there are many to be found on the lake inlets.

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