Turkeyfoot Lake State Park
About
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park is a 206-acre state park in Ohio, about 2.6 miles from the town of New Franklin. The land is managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. Weather is most comfortable from late spring into early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs in the low 70s and lows around 50°F in May to highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 50s in September. July is the warmest month, with highs around 85°F. Turkeyfoot Lake sits just 0.1 mile away for fishing. Within about 10 miles are the Buckeye Trail (Akron), the Detour for Oet Towpath and the Bayberry Nature Path.
Park size
206 acres
Location
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park
Ohio
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–85°F and lows of 40–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Akron Fulton Intl Ap, OH weather station, 6.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan37° high21° low
- Feb40° high22° low
- Mar49° high30° low
- Apr62° high40° low
- May73° high50° low
- Jun81° high60° low
- Jul85° high64° low
- Aug84° high62° low
- Sep77° high55° low
- Oct64° high44° low
- Nov52° high35° low
- Dec41° high27° low
Where it is
- Turkeyfoot Lake State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- New Franklin, Ohio · 2.6 mi
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Nearby
- Turkeyfoot LakeLake fishing0.1 mi
- Buckeye Trail (Akron)Hiking8.5 mi
- Detour for Oet TowpathHiking9.3 mi
- Bayberry Nature PathHiking9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
