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Access Site OH

Madison Twp. Park

McKinley Creek-Frontal Lake Erie

Source: u_s__geological_survey Updated 1 year ago

City: Madison, OH
County: Lake County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 41.83886000, -81.04692000
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Madison Township Park offers public boat ramp access to McKinley Creek and frontal Lake Erie in Madison, Lake County, Ohio. The facility is conveniently located for boaters and paddlers looking to access both the creek system and the open waters of Lake Erie.

**Amenities & Facilities**
The park provides a boat ramp suitable for launching kayaks, canoes, and small motorboats. Additional amenities include picnic tables and playground equipment, making it a family-friendly destination. The park setting offers scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere for water recreation.

**User Tips**
This access point is ideal for paddlers interested in exploring McKinley Creek's waterways as well as those planning to venture onto Lake Erie. Before launching, paddlers should be prepared for the transition between creek and open water conditions, and Lake Erie users should always check current weather and water conditions. Contact local park management or the Lake County Parks Department for current information on launch fees, operating hours, and any seasonal restrictions.