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State Parks: Pymatuning

Location: 6260 Pymatuning Lake Rd
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1000
Andover, Ohio 44003-1000
Park Office (440) 293-6030
Camp Office (440) 293-6684
1-866-644-6727 for cottage, camping,
and getaway rental reservations Get Directions

Cottages

• 26 family cottages which sleep six are heated for year-round use
• 32 standard cottages, sleep 4, are available May 1 - November 1
• The premium cottage, dishwasher, wood deck with gas grill, central air, spa
• Family cottages include gas fireplaces and microwave ovens
• All cottages have cable tv, outside grill, fire ring, linens, towels, cooking/eating utensils.
• Reservations may be made up to one year in advance
• Small beach is available for cottage guests

Getaway Rentals

• 3 yurt units are available for daily or weekly rental.
• Each yurt sleeps 5, has a microwave oven, stove and refrigerator, and futon beds

Camping

• 331 sites have 20 or 30 amp electric hookups
• 21 sites are non-electric
• Heated shower houses
• Flush toilets
• Laundry facilities
• Camp commissary
• Certain sites may be rented for the entire season.
• Small beach for campers is near the center of the campground.
• Nature center
• Basketball and volleyball courts
• Playgrounds

Boating

• 5 boat-launch ramps
• 10 horsepower motor limit is in effect

Fishing and Hunting

• Walleye, crappie, black bass, bluegill and channel catfish
• An Ohio or Pennsylvania fishing license is required for boat fishing
• Bank fishing requires a license from the applicable state
• Hunting is permitted in designated areas only

Hiking

• 2 miles of well marked trails

Swimming

• Beach is located just south of the causeway.
• Facilities include a bathhouse, showers, vending machines

Picnicking

• 3 picnic shelters
• Picnic areas have tables and grills

Winter Recreation

• Ice skating
• Ice boating
• Ice fishing
• Cross-country skiing
• Snowmobiling is permitted on the Pennsylvania side of the lake.