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Located 1.5 miles east of Kramer in Lancaster County, Olive Creek offers convenient access to Olive Creek Lake, a 175-acre recreation area popular for paddling and fishing. The site features one concrete boat ramp (20 feet wide) and two docks for launching canoes, kayaks, and motorized boats. The lake maintains a strict 5 mph no-wake speed limit, making it ideal for peaceful paddling and fishing activities.
This state recreation area drains 8.2 square miles and sits within a 437-acre property offering additional amenities including picnic areas, restrooms, and fishing opportunities. The calm water conditions and no-wake restrictions make Olive Creek Lake particularly suitable for kayakers and canoeists seeking a relaxed paddling experience. Summer months are the busiest season for water sports recreation at this site.