Alum Creek Below Dam Area
Alum Creek Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking
LEWIS CENTER, OH4.3 (29)
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Alum Creek Lake is located in Delaware County, Ohio, just minutes north of Columbus. The lake provides an ideal location for boating, fishing, camping, hiking and hunting. A special events permit must be obtained if the shelter is used for commercial purposes, large groups that need more than 1 shelter, or if open areas around the shelter will be utilized.
Things to do nearby
Alum Creek LakeAlum Creek State Park
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Alum Creek Below Dam Area cost per night?+
Alum Creek Below Dam Area costs $40–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Alum Creek Below Dam Area open?+
Alum Creek Below Dam Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Alum Creek Below Dam Area have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Alum Creek Below Dam Area?+
Alum Creek Below Dam Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Alum Creek Below Dam Area?+
Alum Creek Below Dam Area is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Alum Creek Below Dam Area from the nearest town?+
Alum Creek Below Dam Area is located in LEWIS CENTER, OH. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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