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Camping Along the Trail

Date Posted
Aug 22, 2016
Section
Delphos
Chapter

The location of all camping facilities, known to BTA, that are within reasonable walking distance of the trail, are shown on the Section Map and listed below. The campsites listed under 2, 3, 4 and 5 are not serviced. Please carry out all trash, including any that you may find there, from these 4 sites.

No-trace camping is permitted in the park just N of North St near Point 4 with permission. Call the Spencerville Police, 419-647-4141.
A shelter is located near the site of Lock 18 which is 0.35 mi N of Point 6. Installed by Buckeye Trail Crew during 2015, the shelter can be seen 136’ NE across prism.

A primitive campsite with no facilities is located just north of Point 8 where the towpath ends at Jennings Creek.

A primitive campsite with no facilities is available at Hipp’s Lock which is located off the trail between Point 18 and Point 19. The site can only be reached from Road 197. See Point 18 text.

A primitive campsite with no facilities is available at Viall’s Lock which is located between Point 22 and Point 23 off Road 163 in Paulding County.

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