State Parks Near New Philadelphia, Ohio
14 state park units lie within 50 miles of New Philadelphia, including 1 park across the line in West Virginia. The closest is Salt Fork State Park, about 26 mi south of town. None are within 25 miles, so plan on a half-day trip.
- Closest park
- Salt Fork State Park26 mi south
- Within 25 miles
- 0of 14 within 50 mi
- With camping
- 116 with cabins
- Dog-friendly
- 0pets allowed
State parks near New Philadelphia, nearest first
Straight-line distance from central New Philadelphia; driving distance is usually longer.
Salt Fork State Park
On the water side, there is a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and boat or kayak rentals. Overnight options include 5 camping areas, with tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, group camping, and showers.
Hours, fees and rules for Salt Fork State Park →Portage Lakes State Park
Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp.
Hours, fees and rules for Portage Lakes State Park →Jefferson Lake State Park
Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are 2 camping areas (tent sites).
Hours, fees and rules for Jefferson Lake State Park →Quail Hollow State Park
Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and group camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Quail Hollow State Park →Guilford Lake State Park
On the water side, there is a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and boat or kayak rentals. Camping is available: 2 camping areas, including tent sites.
Hours, fees and rules for Guilford Lake State Park →Wingfoot Lake State Park
Water access includes boat or kayak rentals.
Hours, fees and rules for Wingfoot Lake State Park →Barkcamp State Park
Water access includes a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and boat or kayak rentals. Overnight options include 6 camping areas, with RV sites, group camping, and equestrian camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Barkcamp State Park →Mohican State Park
On the water side, there is a swimming pool and a boat ramp. Overnight options include 4 camping areas, with tent sites, group camping, and showers. If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins and lodge rooms.
Hours, fees and rules for Mohican State Park →Tomlinson Run State Park
Things to do include horseback riding, historic sites, boating, swimming, and biking. Camping is available: 55 campsites, including RV sites with electric hookups and tent sites. There are also cabins for rent.
Hours, fees and rules for Tomlinson Run State Park →Beaver Creek State Park
On the water side, there is a boat ramp. Overnight options include 3 camping areas, with tent sites and group camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Beaver Creek State Park →Lake Milton State Park
Water access includes a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and boat or kayak rentals.
Hours, fees and rules for Lake Milton State Park →Wolf Run State Park
Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Camping is available: 5 camping areas, including RV sites, tent sites, primitive or hike-in sites, and group camping.
Hours, fees and rules for Wolf Run State Park →West Branch State Park
Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Camping is available: 3 camping areas, including tent sites, group camping, and showers.
Hours, fees and rules for West Branch State Park →Dillon State Park
On the water side, there is a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and a fishing pier. Camping is available: 4 camping areas, including tent sites and showers. Roofed lodging includes cabins.
Hours, fees and rules for Dillon State Park →
Best picks by activity
Camping near New Philadelphia
- Salt Fork State Park 26 mi south · Campground listed
- Jefferson Lake State Park 33 mi east · Campground listed
- Quail Hollow State Park 35 mi north · Campground listed
- Guilford Lake State Park 37 mi northeast · Campground listed
- Barkcamp State Park 38 mi southeast · Campground listed
+ 6 more in the list above
Cabins and lodging near New Philadelphia
- Salt Fork State Park 26 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Barkcamp State Park 38 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Mohican State Park 44 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Tomlinson Run State Park 47 mi east · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Wolf Run State Park 48 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
+ 1 more in the list above
Swimming near New Philadelphia
- Salt Fork State Park 26 mi south · Beach, pool or swim area
- Portage Lakes State Park 32 mi north · Beach, pool or swim area
- Jefferson Lake State Park 33 mi east · Beach, pool or swim area
- Guilford Lake State Park 37 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area
- Barkcamp State Park 38 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
+ 6 more in the list above
Hiking near New Philadelphia
- Tomlinson Run State Park 47 mi east · Hiking trails listed
Fishing near New Philadelphia
- Tomlinson Run State Park 47 mi east · Fishing listed
Questions about state parks near New Philadelphia
What is the closest state park to New Philadelphia?
Salt Fork State Park is the closest, about 26 miles south of New Philadelphia in a straight line. Next are Portage Lakes State Park and Jefferson Lake State Park.
How many state parks are near New Philadelphia?
14 state park units are within 50 miles, and 0 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.
Which state parks near New Philadelphia have camping?
11 parks list camping, the nearest being Salt Fork State Park, Jefferson Lake State Park and Quail Hollow State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.
Are dogs allowed at state parks near New Philadelphia?
None of the parks listed here say dogs are allowed. Check each park page before bringing a pet.
Are there free state parks near New Philadelphia?
None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.
State parks near other cities
- Near Coshocton, OH26 mi southwest
- Near Wooster, OH35 mi northwest
- Near Akron, OH41 mi north
- Near Salem, OH42 mi northeast
- Near Zanesville, OH48 mi southwest
- Near Wheeling, WV48 mi southeast
- Near Newark, OH59 mi southwest
- Near Youngstown, OH59 mi northeast
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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.