I-275 East to Exit #65, Beechmont Avenue East - Amelia ( Day Use) or Exit #63įrom Toledo, Ohio: I-75 South to I-275 East at Cincinnati. I-275 East to Exit 63 (State Route 32), East- Batavia (Campground) or Exit #65, Beechmont Avenue East- Amelia (Day Use), come East 11 miles and follow the signs.įrom Cincinnati, Ohio: From Downtown: take I-471 South into Kentucky to I-275 East. I-275 East East to Exit #63 ( State Route 32), East- Batavia (Campground) or Exit #65, Beechmont Avenue East- Amelia ( Day Use) Come East 11 miles and follow signs.įrom Columbus, Ohio: I-71 South to I-275 East at Cincinnati. Animals of the area include eastern plains garter snake, fence lizard, red fox, deer, raccoon, Canada geese, song sparrow, eastern meadowlark, and the barn swallow.įrom Cleveland, Ohio: I-71 South to I-275 East at Cincinnati. The meadows and remnant prairies contain big bluestem grass and purple coneflower among others. The swamp forests contain silver maple, American elm, sycamore, and black gum. Woodlands are composed of beech, sugar maple, red and white oak, shagbark hickory, and wild black cherry. This diversity lends well to an abundance of plant and animal life. East Fork's diverse landscape includes dry-forested hills, rocky cascades, abandoned farmlands, thickly grown floodplains, marshy grasslands and swamp forests. Illinoian glacial deposits are not common in Ohio but can be observed at East Fork and the surrounding area. Shaped by the forces of the Illinoian and Wisconsinan glaciers, the East Fork region is characterized by beautiful hill country scenery and is noted for the occurrence of remnant prairie habitats.
Clermont County's rolling hills and meandering river valleys provide a colorful backdrop for spacious East Fork State Park.
The park's terrain includes both rugged hills and open meadows, setting the stage for a wonderful getaway. One of Ohio's largest state parks, 4,870-acre East Fork offers a great diversity of recreational opportunities and natural history only 25 miles from Cincinnati.
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