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Canada Goslings
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Marina Sign
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Canada Geese on the Grass
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Entrance to A. W. Marion State Park.
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Circleville, Ohio
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Canada Geese on the Water
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Canada Goose on the Water
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Circleville, Ohio
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Lake View
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Circleville, Ohio
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Lake View
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Circleville, Ohio
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Circleville, Ohio
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Panoramic View of Lake
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Circleville, Ohio
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A W MARION STATE PARK ACTIVITIES
FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES OVERVIEW
GeneralLand, acres309
 Water, acres145
Day-UseFishingyes
 Huntingyes
 Hiking Trail, miles6
 Picnickingyes
 Picnic Shelters, #2
 Nature Programsyes
BoatingBoat Rentalyes
 Boating Limits-1
 Seasonal Dock Rental14
 Launch Ramps, #1
CampingPrimitive, #29
 Electric Sites, #29
 Pets Permittedyes
 Dumpstationyes
 Youth Group Campyes
WinterSleddingyes
 Ice Skatingyes
 Ice Fishingyes
Trails
The Hargus Lake Trail offers five miles of scenic pleasure, providing access to the entire shoreline of the lake. Beginning at the campground, the Squawroot Nature Trail offers the hiking enthusiast one mile of scenic terrain. The trail is self-guided with directional signs and takes visitors to fourteen points of interest. These scenic trails are open for year-round use.
Trail Map (pdf)
Boating
Hargus Lake provides 145 acres of water, boat launching ramps and public docks. Rentals are available from the concession on the northwest side of the lake. Electric motors only are permitted.
Fishing
In the late 1980s, Hargus Lake was drained, habitat improvements were made and it was restocked with largemouth bass, muskellunge, bluegill and channel catfish. Anglers can now enjoy some of central Ohio's finest fishing. A valid Ohio fishing license is required.

In the fall, the mature woodlands offer excellent squirrel hunting in designated areas. A valid Ohio hunting license is required.
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