Schenk Lake ~

A destination of fun for the whole family

Located in the heart of Oglebay Park, Schenk Lake provides a variety of activities for guests of all ages! For additional information, please call Schenk Lake at 304-243-4026.

Hours

Lake Activities

9 a.m. – Dusk

Aerial Challenge Course

11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Activity Wristbands

Play all day with an Activity Wristband!

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Pedal Boating, Aqua Cycles, & Kayaks

Two-seat pedal boats, Aqua Cycles, and both one and two-seat kayaks are available. No private boating is available.

Pedal Boats: $7.95/20 minute ride

Aqua Cycles: $9.95/20 minute ride

Kayaks: Single Kayak $9.95/20 minute ride | Double Kayak $13.95/20 minute
Miniature Golf

Located next to the playground, adjacent to Schenk Lake, this 18-hole course features a variety of obstacles that will challenge the whole family.

Adults: $6.95

Kids (Ages 6 & under): $5.95

**Thursday Night Special**
Take advantage of extended mini golf hours and discounted admission every Thursday night from 8-10 p.m. $3 for adults and $1 for kids 7 & under every Thursday night!
Aerial Challenge Course

Discover the adventurer in you as you take on Oglebay’s Aerial Challenge Course. Offering exhilarating combinations of rope walks, obstacles, and climbs.

Guests must be 60″ tall to enjoy the course independently. Those who are 48-59″ tall may enjoy the course with an accompanying adult 60″ or taller.

Admission: $15 per person

Wilson Lodge & Cottage Guests: $12 per person
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Playground

The playground across from Schenk Lake offers a variety of kid-friendly equipment protected by a safety surface consisting of two layers of cushioning.
Fishing

No fishing license required. Bait available for purchase at the Schenk Lake Boathouse. Trout & catfish available for purchase based size of fish and can be purchased at the Boathouse.

Adults: $5.95

Kids (Ages 6 & under): $4.95

Pole Rental: $4.95
Catch and Release Policy
Walking & Hiking Trails

Susan Wheeler & Arboretum Walking Trails
Paved hard-surface trails which weave 4.5 miles throughout the park and provide beautiful scenery. Stroller friendly. Leashed pets welcome.

Hiking Trails
Historic hiking trail system of varying terrain featuring majestic views of Oglebay’s landscape, including the favorite waterfall view on the Falls Vista trail. Leashed pets welcome.
Trail Maps & More Info