About Ohio River - Cannelton Pool
Provides a usable pool for commercial boat traffic on the Ohio, and is popular with recreational boaters. This area is along the Lewis and Clark route.
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Ohio River - Cannelton Pool
Cannelton, Indiana · Perry County
Provides a usable pool for commercial boat traffic on the Ohio, and is popular with recreational boaters. This area is along the Lewis and Clark route.
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37.89589, -86.70058
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Weather at Ohio River - Cannelton Pool
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Heavy Rain
69°/56°
💧 35%🌬 13mph
↑ 6:15 AM ↓ 4:44 PM
Thu
Overcast
60°/51°
🌬 12mph
↑ 6:16 AM ↓ 4:43 PM
Fri
Light Drizzle
60°/42°
💧 1%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:17 AM ↓ 4:42 PM
Sat
Overcast
57°/38°
🌬 9mph
↑ 6:18 AM ↓ 4:41 PM
Sun
Overcast
59°/40°
🌬 9mph
↑ 6:19 AM ↓ 4:40 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
Plan Your Visit to Ohio River - Cannelton Pool
Heading to Ohio River - Cannelton Pool? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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