MUSKINGUM RIVER
LOCK FEES: All boats are required to pay a lock fee in order to lock through. For more information, contact the regional state park office at 740-453-4377.
LOCK CLOSURES: Ellis (Lock #11) is closed indefinitely. Call for current information on locks: 740-453-4377.
CAMPING: Overnight camping for "in transit" boaters is permitted at any lock, although facilities are extremely limited. The park maintains campgrounds at Ellis Lock #11 ($9/night; Class I) and Luke Chute Lock #5 (no charge; primitive).
Here's an online map of the Muskingum River Water Trail, or you can request a printed Muskingum River Water Trail Map and guide.
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| Stillwell Road bridge south of Adams Mills, roadside access river right |
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| Ellis Lock #11 north of Zanesville off S.R. 60, access river right |
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| DAM--Ellis Dam north of Zanesville, portage river right. (Lock is closed for repairs) |
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| Riverside Park off S.R. 666 in Zanesville, access river left |
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| DAM--Main Street bridge dam for Lock #10 NO PORTAGE. Must take canal at river left of dam into parkway area and lock through |
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| Zanesville Lock #10 in Zanesville off S.R. 60, access river left |
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| Putnam Landing Park on Muskingum Avenue in Zanesville, access river right |
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Muskingum |
| Philo Lock #9 picnic access across from the Philo Lock in Philo/Duncan Falls, access river left |
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| DAM--Philo Dam #9 in Philo/Duncan Falls, extremely difficult portage river left or take the lock on river right |
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| Rockeby Lock #8 off S.R. 60 north of McConnelsville, access river left |
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| DAM--Rockeby Dam #8 off S.R. 60 north of McConnelsville, portage river left or take lock on river left |
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| McConnelsville Lock #7 off S.R. 376 in McConnelsville, access river left |
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| DAM--McConnelsville Dam #7 off S.R. 376 in McConnelsville, portage river left or take lock on river left |
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| Stockport Lock #6 off S.R. 376 in Stockport, access river left |
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| DAM--Stockport Dam #6 off S.R. 376 in Stockport, portage river left or take lock river left |
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| Luke Chute Lock #5 south of Stockport off S.R. 226, access river right |
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| DAM--Luke Chute Dam #5 south of Stockport off S.R. 266, portage river right or take lock on river right |
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| DAM--Beverly Lock #4 off S.R. 60 in Beverly, access river left. |
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| Beverly Lock #4 off S.R. 60 in Beverly, access river left |
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| Lowell Lock #3 off S.R. 60 in Lowell, access river left |
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| DAM--Lowell Dam #3 in Lowell off S.R. 60, portage river left or take canal on river left |
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| Devola Lock #2 off S.R. 60 north of Marietta, access river left |
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| DAM--Devola Dam #2 off S.R. 60 north of Marietta, portage river left. (Lock may be closed for repairs; call for current info: 740-674-4794) |
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| Indian Acres Park in Marietta with public ramp off Linwood Avenue and S.R. 60, access river left |
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| Westward Way City Park dock with parking off Front Street in Marietta, access river left |
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| Public ramp and dock at Green and Front streets in Marietta on the Ohio River at the confluence with the Washington River on river left |
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