Directions and Factoids
Directions: Take Exit 48 (State Route 225) off of Interstate 76 and travel north two miles to Cable
Line Rd. Turn left on Cable Line Road. Go one mile to Wayland Rd. and turn right. Travel
approximately 3/4 of a mile on Wayland Rd., the project entrance is located on your left
side.
Factoid: Surrounded by the lush, green farmland of northern Ohio, the Michael J. Kirwan Dam
provides miles of clean waters and scenic countryside for your enjoyment. The U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers invites you to visit the reservoir and experience the outdoor
recreational opportunities that await you.
The Kirwan Reservoir is an impoundment of the West Branch of the Mahoning River and is an
ideal site to boat, camp, fish and enjoy year round outdoor activities. The reservoir and
much of its surrounding lands are leased by the Corps of Engineers to the Ohio Department
of Natural Resources as West Branch State Park. Visitors to the park will find numerous,
well maintained facilities available for their enjoyment.
NOTICE: Many states are discouraging or banning movement of firewood to control spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Not bringing wood from home to your campsite and not taking unused wood you procure while camping home with you is recommended -- required in some states. Check the following website to learn more: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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