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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingPicnic Area

Best Time to Visit

Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp

Logan, OH · Boat Ramp · Public

Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Lake Logan near Logan, Ohio. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, picnic area. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Lake Logan near Logan, Ohio. calm and sheltered conditions.

Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp provides shoreline access to Lake Logan in Ohio, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and picnic area.

At about 5 min from Logan, Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Logan area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp?
Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Ohio. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp?
Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, picnic area. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp?
The best time to paddle at Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp?
Water conditions at Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp good for beginners?
Yes, Lake Logan State Park - Beach Boat Ramp is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.5428, -82.4718

Quick Facts

State
Ohio
Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Logan
Get Directions

39.5428, -82.4718

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