Marion, Ohio Micropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. Hotels near Marion, Ohio: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marion, Oh, Marion 2.1 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Marion, Marion 5.2 miles away Marion Travelodge, Marion 5.2 miles away Comfort Inn Marion, Marion 5.3 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Marion, Marion 5.5 miles away Super 8 Motel - Marion, Marion 5.6 miles away Upper Sandusky Inn, Upper Sandusky 14.5 miles away Comfort Inn Upper Sandusky, Upper Sandusky 14.5 miles away Comfort Inn Delaware, Delaware 17.5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Bucyrus, Oh, Bucyrus 17.5 miles away Best Western Delaware Inn, Delaware 17.7 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Marysville, Oh, Marysville 22.2 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Olentangy River 18 miles away This is runnable only when the Delaware Dam is releasing.  Check the USGS gauge, which should be at least 1000 cfs.... Scioto River 22 miles away How deep is the river?...The map above I believe is incorrect. It clearly shows the put in ABOVE the O'Shaughnessy dam. Are we supposed to shoot over the spill way to a 84 foot high concrete dam? Also, the take out location appears to be the back yard of a secured private residence. Well, according to the map anyway. I wish there was more information about this location.... Mad River Mountain 38 miles away 3 PHOTOS Mad River Mountain is a great Midwestern Resort located only 45 minutes Northwest of Columbus and about 60 miles north of Dayton. The resort offers 24 named trails, 12 lifts, 144 skiable acres, the largest snowmaking system in Ohio, three terrain parks, over 7 acres of beginner terrain serviced by 4 surface lifts, a large snow tubing area with its own lodge, a beautiful bar, a top rated ski school, and so much more. Whether you are a ''seasoned shredder'' or a ''never-ever'' Mad River Mountain is your place for outdoor winter fun, beautifully nestled in the hills of north central Ohio, only a couple of miles from the highest point in the state. Mad River Mountain sets the standard for Midwestern terrain parks... Snow Trails 46 miles away 3 PHOTOS I LOVE snow trails ski area...its a great place for families and people just learning how to ski. The price isnt that expensive and the staff is friendly and helpful. Go out to snow trails and enjoy a nice day on the slops with your friends or family!... Campgrounds near Marion, Ohio:    Hickory Grove Lake Campground, Marion, 6 miles away    Foxfire Family Fun Park, Nevada, 13 miles away    Sunset Springs, Oceola, 14 miles away    Whitesands Campgrounds, Delaware, 16 miles away    Tee Pee Camp, Upper Sandusky, 17 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Marion, Ohio:    Olentangy River, DelawareCounty, 18 miles away        Class II - 4 miles long (Delaware Recycling Plant to Chapman Road pull-off) ...able only when the Delaware Dam is releasing.  Check the USGS gauge, which shoul...    Scioto River, -blank-County, 23 miles away        Class IV - 1 miles long (O'Shaughnessy Dam) How deep is the river?......ke out location appears to be the back yard of a secured private residence. Well... Ski Areas Near Marion, Ohio:    Mad River Mountain, Ohio, 39 miles away        300 vertical feet 3 PHOTOS ...tem in Ohio, three terrain parks, over 7 acres of beginner terrain serviced by 4...    Snow Trails, Ohio, 47 miles away        300 vertical feet 3 PHOTOS ... is friendly and helpful. Go out to snow trails and enjoy a nice day on the slop...    Clear Fork, Ohio, 51 miles away        300 vertical feet    Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio, 79 miles away        600 vertical feet Golf Courses Near Marion, Ohio:    Green Acres Golf Course, Marion, 4 miles away    Mar-O-Del Golf Course, Marion, 5 miles away    Kingsmill Golf Course, Waldo, 8 miles away Lakes Near Marion, Ohio:    Fremont Reservoir, Sandusky County, 3 miles away    Camping Gear Info Go to Ohio Index