About Alum Creek State Park
This recreation area is part of Alum Creek Lake
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Alum Creek State Park
Lewis Center, Ohio · Delaware County · Facility
This recreation area is part of Alum Creek Lake
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40.24247, -82.96372
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Weather at Alum Creek State Park
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Overcast
87°/62°
💧 1%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:28 AM ↓ 7:13 PM
Fri
Rain
70°/53°
💧 17%🌬 14mph
↑ 7:29 AM ↓ 7:12 PM
Sat
Overcast
66°/46°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:30 AM ↓ 7:10 PM
Sun
Overcast
70°/49°
💧 1%🌬 6mph
↑ 7:31 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Mon
Overcast
63°/46°
🌬 14mph
↑ 7:32 AM ↓ 7:07 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
Plan Your Visit to Alum Creek State Park
Heading to Alum Creek State Park? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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