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Mahoning River access points and trip distances, Ohio

31 access points (31 public) along 78.6 river miles of the Mahoning River in Ohio. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0S.R.62/ Harrisburg Westville Rd. bridge by Bandy Rd. east of Alliance, roadside access riv
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40.90134, -81.04848 5.7
5.7Early Hill Park in Alliance off Vine Street, access river left
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40.93202, -81.10259 0.1
5.8E. Gaskill St. bridge off Walnut Avenue in Alliance, pulloff access river right
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40.93319, -81.10257 3.0
8.8Greenbower Street NE bridge at Berlin Lake north of Alliance, roadside access river right
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40.96242, -81.11217 1.0
9.8Price Street NE bridge at Berlin Lake north of Alliance, roadside access river left
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40.97452, -81.10599 9.6
19.5Berlin Lake, launch ramp on Bonner Rd. off of S.R.224 north of Alliance, access river left
About 0.23 mi from the mapped river line.
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41.03639, -81.00851 2.2
21.7Corner of Shilling Rd. and Bedell Rd. bridge between Lake Berlin and Lake Milton in Shilli
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41.05900, -80.98612 1.0
22.6Fishing Access
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
About 0.15 mi from the mapped river line.
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41.06540, -80.96743 1.4
24.0Boat ramp (east ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.08106, -80.98107 1.6
25.6Lake Milton State Park public access off Mahoning Avenue bridge south of Craig Beach, road
About 0.27 mi from the mapped river line.
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41.09532, -80.97317 3.4
28.9Foster Metro Park on Damacus-Newton Falls Road north of Craig Beach, access river right
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41.13557, -80.96715 5.0
34.0St.Rt. 534/E. Broad St. bridge off of W. River Rd. in Newton Falls, access river left
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41.18662, -80.97279 0.7
34.7Rotary Park on First St. in Newton Falls, roadside pulloff above dam on river left
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41.19603, -80.96747 7.1
41.8Thomas A. Swift Metro Park on Benedict-Leavittsburg Rd. off St. Rt. 82, access river left
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41.23907, -80.91576 1.7
43.5Boat ramp near Eagle Creek (north ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.24803, -80.90134 1.8
45.3Canoe City Metro Park on Leavitt Rd./Co. Hwy. 142 in Leavittsburg, access river left
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41.24170, -80.88143 0.3
45.6Leavitt Road bridge in Leavittsburg, roadside pulloff river left
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41.23972, -80.88096 3.6
49.2Mahoning River Waterway Trail - Lynwood Emergency Egress
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.26705, -80.84741 0.3
49.5Mahoning River Waterway Trail - Burbank Park Ingress / Egress
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.26846, -80.84171 1.9
51.4Packard Park in Warren off S.R. 45 (Mahoning Avenue), access river left
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41.24731, -80.83141 0.4
51.8Summit St. NW/S.R.45 bridge off Mahoning Ave NW in Warren, access river left
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41.24356, -80.82672 0.9
52.7Perkins Park off of Mahoning Ave NW in Warren access rive left. POOR WATER QUALITY AND UNS
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41.23702, -80.82270 5.2
57.9Waddell Park off W. Park Avenue west of Niles, access river left
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41.18146, -80.78839 7.0
64.9Boat ramp near Little Girard Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.15176, -80.70716 2.7
67.6Boat ramp (east ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.12207, -80.68364 1.4
69.0End of Salt-Springs Rd/Bridge St. under train tracks over pass in Youngstown, access river
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41.10621, -80.67566 1.0
70.0Upstream of Mahoning Ave. bridge off of Worth West Ave in Youngstown, access river right
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41.10385, -80.66230 0.3
70.3Just upstream of Mahoning Ave bridge by B&O Station in Youngstown, access river right
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41.10300, -80.65751 4.5
74.8Boat ramp near Yellow Creek
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.06322, -80.59780 3.6
78.5Boat ramp near Grays Run
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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41.03785, -80.53914 0.2
78.6Washington St. bridge off of E. Water St. in Lowellville, access river left
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41.03653, -80.53672 end
Data notes: 3 access points are more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Ohio DNR Paddling Access, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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