Do you have to pay to get into Nelsons Ledges?
It’s $30 per night on weekends (Friday-Sunday) OR $50 for an all-weekend camping pass. Non-festival camping passes are available for purchase at the gate upon entry only. If a camping pass is purchased after the purchase of a day pass, the day pass is not credited towards the camp pass.
Who owns Nelson Ledges Quarry Park?
Evan Kelly
15 Questions with Evan Kelly, owner and operator of Nelson Ledges Quarry Park. Today you can still feel the energy that has been captured by the Ledges over hundreds of years.
How high’s the cliff at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park?
50 to 60 feet
Within the park are angled rock formations 50 to 60 feet (18 m) high with ground fissures as deep as 60 feet (18 m). It is accessible from U.S. Route 422 and State Route 305 via State Route 282.
Can you kayak at Nelson Ledges?
We had a blast. The river had shallow and deep areas, as well as sunny and shady areas. The workers were very helpful and seemed to enjoy their job. It would be a perfect river for kayaking or canoeing as well.
Can you swim at Nelsons Ledges?
Welcome To Our Paradise The scenic Nelson Ledges Quarry Park is a great place to camp, swim, hike, sunbathe, attend music festivals, or just plain hang out.
Can you cliff jump at Nelsons Ledges?
Right next to Nelson Ledges is the Nelson Ledges Quarry Park, which is a nice (and legal!) place to do some cliff jumping.
How deep is Nelson Ledges Quarry?
Nelson’s Ledges Quarry (Nelson) is a shore accessible fresh water dive site, located at 11853 state route 282, Nelson, OH 44231. This dive site has an average rating of 3.75 out of 5 from 8 scuba divers. The maximum depth is 61-70ft/19-21m. The average visibility is 11-15ft/3-5m.
Does Nelson Ledges have bathrooms?
Yes, There are two public showers up by the main gate.
Do you need an ID at Nelsons Ledges?
To camp or attend an event, all patrons must present a valid photo ID at the gate.
How was Nelson Ledges formed?
The ledges have a deep history dating back to the Ice Age The beautiful quartz & sandstone cliffs resulted from erosion that wore away the softer rock layers to form the Ledges. They also lie near one of the highest points in the state, which creates the watershed divide between the Ohio River & Lake Erie.
Are there showers at Nelsons Ledges?
What is Nelson Ledges known for?
Nelson Ledges Quarry Park hosts close to a dozen music festivals each year! NLQP is home to EarlyBird Festival, Spring Hookah, Spring Badfish, Classic Music Festival, Freedom Fest, and Grateful Fest. We offer one of the most unique and beautiful places on earth to enjoy live music. Come Join Us!