Directions

From Columbus:
US-33 E to Lancaster, take OH-328 toward Logan,
Turn RT onto OH-328 S,
Turn LF onto OH-56 E,
Turn RT onto SR 278 S,                                                      *RT at Park Rd 1 at Dining Lodge sign

From Cincinnati (city):
Take exit 17 for OH-327 toward OH-124/Wellston,
Turn LF onto OH-327 N,
Continue onto OH-93 N/N Pennsylvania Ave,
Turn RT onto OH-50 E/E Main St,
Turn LF onto SR 278 N,
Turn RT onto SR 278 N/2nd St,
*RT at Park Rd 1 at Dining Lodge sign

From Charleston, WV:
Take I-77 N, Take exit 146 for WV 2 S toward Silverton/Ravenswood,
LF onto US-33 W/Old WV-56,
RT onto OH-33W/WV-86 N,
RT onto OH-33 W-Merge onto ramp to Athens/Columbus,
Exit onto S Plains Rd,
Follow S Plains Rd thought the traffic circle,
LF onto OH-56 W/W Union St, RT onto SR 278,
*RT at Park Rd 1 at Dining Lodge sign

From Athens:
Merge onto OH-32 W/OH-7 S/OH-50 W,
Take exit 17 to merge onto OH-682 N/S Plains Rd toward Oh-56/ Athens, LF onto Oh-56
LF onto SR 278,
*RT at Park Rd 1 at Dining Lodge sign

* Look for the Welcome to Lake Hope State Park & Laurel Lodge signs.

Do not turn into the Nature Center.