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Piedmont
Lake - Guernsey, Harrison, and Belmont Counties
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| Piedmont
Lake |
Piedmont
Lake is in Guernsey, Harrison, and Belmont
Counties. The lake covers 2,310 acres with 36 miles of
shoreline. Ohio Division of Wildlife District 4. |
| Location |
Piedmont
Lake is located mostly in Belmont and Harrison
counties in the eastern part of Ohio. The largest portion
of the lake lies in Kirkwood and Flushing Townships of
Belmont County, with a small segment in Moorefield
Township of Harrison County. The lake is on State Route
22 midway between Cambridge and Cadiz, and
approximately 10 miles north of Interstate 70 off of
State Route 800. |
Distance
from
Major Cities |
Approximately
90 miles south of Cleveland.
Approximately 95 miles east of Columbus.
Approximately 20 miles east of Cambridge.
Approximately 25 miles from the Ohio/WV border. |
Fishing
Opportunities |
Piedmont
Lake is noted statewide for its outstanding
Muskellunge, Flathead Catfish, and Channel Catfish.
Also, you can catch Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass,
Bluegill, White Crappie, and Walleye. |
Boating
Information |
There
is a 6HP horsepower restriction on Piedmont Lake.
Two improved boat launches are available - one is at the
marina at the northern end of the lake off of State Route
800. Boats and motors are available for rent there as
well. Another is located off of Reynolds Road. |
State
Management |
The
Division of Wildlife activities include monitoring fish
populations, stocking, creel studies, and physical and
chemical water quality analysis. |
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