Indian Lake State Park Shelters
Shelters are currently open for day-use reservations through ReserveOhio. Fox Island sustained tornado damage in March 2024 and may have limited availability or ongoing repairs. $50 per day rental fee.
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
About
Indian Lake State Park Shelters consists of two reservable day-use picnic shelters located within the park: Moundwood Shelter and Fox Island Shelter. These open-air facilities are designed for family gatherings, group events, and picnics with scenic lake views and park access. Moundwood Shelter is a 35' x 45' open structure situated in the Moundwood channel area near a kayak launch. It features 6 electric outlets (110 amp), 6 picnic tables, and is less than 100 yards from flush restrooms. A playground is nearby for families with children. Fox Island Shelter is a smaller 30' x 20' open structure with 6 electric outlets (110 amp), 8 picnic tables, a group grill, and parking for up to 50 vehicles. It is located close to restrooms, the lake, beach, volleyball court, and boat rental. Note that Fox Island sustained significant tornado damage in March 2024 which destroyed a shelter house; cleanup may still be ongoing.
Directions
Indian Lake State Park is located at 13156 State Route 235 N, Lakeview, OH 43331. Accessible from SR 117 and US 33, the park is approximately an hour's drive northwest of Columbus. Upon entering Lakeview, follow the signs directing you to the park entrance.
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Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $50 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 45ft |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (937) 843-2717 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | Yes |
Useful Links
| ReserveOhio Reservations |
Availability
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