Hocking Hills State Park

Ohio · State Park · Park · Open to all

GrillingCharcoalNone for personal grills (designated areas)

On the waterFishing

Things to doHiking

AccessOpen to allOpen to all (Ohio State Parks). Free entry.

About this place

Ohio's flagship park (Old Man's Cave, Ash Cave); grills in designated picnic/campground areas only.

Good to know

FishingOK Fishing is allowed at the 17-acre Rose Lake. Anglers will enjoy catching rainbow trout, channel catfish, bass, and blue gill. Under the proper conditions, park visitors can enjoy ice fishing during winter months.

Hours

Half hour before sunrise to half hour after sunset

What's here

Picnic tables

Pavilion

Restrooms

Parking

Hiking

Location

Hocking Hills State Park

RegionOhio

Coordinates39.4306° N, 82.5389° W

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Common questions

Can you grill at Hocking Hills State Park?

Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Hocking Hills State Park; propane is not confirmed. None for personal grills (designated areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

None for personal grills (designated areas).

What are the hours at Hocking Hills State Park?

Half hour before sunrise to half hour after sunset.