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Barkcamp State Park

Barkcamp State Park
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Location
Belmont County, Ohio
Nearest town
3.6 miles northeast of Bethesda
Type
State Park

About Barkcamp State Park

Belmont Lake, at 117 acres, forms the center of this 1,005-acre park in southeastern Ohio. The land around it has been set aside for public recreation, with trails for both hikers and horseback riders, boat ramps, a beach, and equestrian camping facilities. Basketball courts round out the developed areas near the water.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

Barkcamp State Park is in Belmont County, Ohio, 3.6 miles northeast of Bethesda. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.