Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter in OH -- Campground & RV Camping
Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter in OH
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4.2 mi from North Zanesville
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Setting
Positioned on a high point above Dillon Lake, this day-use facility features a picnic shelter with 10 accessible tables, several barbecue grills, and a large fenced-in playground. Additional amenities include a gazebo, park benches, and a 1-mile fitness trail with nine workout stations. An accessible fishing pier sits below the dam nearby. While the shelter area overlooks grass hills and surrounding woods, public boat launches, a swimming beach, and multi-use trails are located short distances away via Ohio State Park grounds.
Getting there: The facility is located along Route 146, approximately 7 miles north of Zanesville, Ohio. You can access Route 146 by either State Route 16 from the north, or by US 70 from the south.
- Moderately separated here.
- The Dillon Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Climate averages
October normals 42–65°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 98 of 100.