40 public launches · 14 with trailer ramps · 23 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 17 confirmed free
Links go to official Ohio agency pages.
Hoover Reservoir · Sunbury, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-1721 · Website
Notes: Season: April-August. Horsepower limit: 10 HP*.
Address: 8401 Oxbow Road Galena 43021-
Alum Creek Lake · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: 2911 South Old State Road Delaware 43015-
Delaware Lake · Delaware, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: 5202 U.S. Rt. 23 N. Delaware 43015-
Delaware Lake · Ashley, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Wildlife - District 1 · (614) 644-3925 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: Horseshoe & Sherwood Road Delaware 43015-
Alum Creek Lake · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: 4550 Africa Road Delaware 43015-
Alum Creek Lake · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: Cheshire Rd Delaware 43015-
Alum Creek Lake · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: Howard Rd Delaware 43015-
Delaware Lake · Delaware, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: 5202 U.S. Rt. 23 N. Delaware 43015-
Hoover Reservoir · Sunbury, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-1721 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: 10 HP*.
Address: 4995 Sunbury Road Galena 43021-
Alum Creek Lake · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks & Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: 3997 Hollenback Rd Delaware 43015-
O'Shaughnessy Reservoir · Delaware, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-1721 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited*.
Address: 5300 Delaware Street Bellepointe 43015-
Hoover Reservoir · Westerville, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-3337 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: 10 HP*.
Address: 6991 Sunbury Road Westerville 43081-
O'Shaughnessy Reservoir · Powell, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-3337 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited*.
Address: 7690 Riverside Drive Concord Township 43016-
O'Shaughnessy Reservoir · Powell, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-1721
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited*.
Address: 9280 Dublin Road Shawnee Hills 43065-
Delaware Lake · Delaware, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Wildlife-District One · (614) 644-3925 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: County Road 215 (Panhandle Road) Delaware 43015-
Hoover Reservoir · Sunbury, Delaware County
Managed by City of Columbus Water Division · (614) 645-1721 · Website
Notes: Season: All Year. Horsepower limit: 10 HP*.
Address: 4748 Redbank Road Galena 43021-
Alum Creek Lake · Ashley, Delaware County
Managed by ODNR Division of Parks Recreation · (740) 548-4631 · Website
Notes: Horsepower limit: Unlimited.
Address: 2 - 521 Killbourne/Hogback Road Kilbourne 43032-
Hoover Reservoir · Sunbury, Delaware County
Alum Creek · Ashley, Delaware County
Alum Creek · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Alum Creek · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Big Walnut Creek · Sunbury, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Delaware, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Delaware, Delaware County
Scioto River · Delaware, Delaware County
Scioto River · Prospect, Delaware County
Alum Creek Lake · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers · 740-548-6151
Directions: From Columbus, Ohio, take I-71 north to exit 121 for Polaris. Turn right on Polaris Parkway, left on Worthington Road, left on Africa Road, then left on Lewis Center Road. Shelters are in the Below Dam Area.
Alum Creek · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Alum Creek · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Alum Creek · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Big Walnut Creek · Sunbury, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Delaware, Delaware County
Alum Creek · Westerville, Delaware County
Scioto River · Powell, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Powell, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Lewis Center, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Delaware, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Delaware, Delaware County
Olentangy River · Delaware, Delaware County
Scioto River · Powell, Delaware County