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Mound Ridge

Harveysburg, Ohio · Warren County · Facility

This recreation area is part of Caesar Creek Lake

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39.53466, -83.98049
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Mound Ridge

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High62°F
Avg Low49°F
Peak Rain Chance39%
Humidity74%
UV (avg)3
Air Quality38 · Good
Today
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Overcast
75°/56°
💧 1%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:06 AM ↓ 5:32 PM
Wed
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Heavy Rain
68°/59°
💧 39%🌬 19mph
↑ 7:07 AM ↓ 5:30 PM
Thu
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Overcast
66°/50°
🌬 15mph
↑ 7:08 AM ↓ 5:29 PM
Fri
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Light Drizzle
53°/41°
💧 6%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:10 AM ↓ 5:28 PM
Sat
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Overcast
50°/39°
💧 4%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:11 AM ↓ 5:27 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Mound Ridge

This recreation area is part of Caesar Creek Lake

Plan Your Visit to Mound Ridge

Heading to Mound Ridge? 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Mound Ridge?

No central reservation system listed for Mound Ridge. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/248284) for the latest entry policy and availability.

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