Blacklick Creek

Blacklick Creek is a waterway in Franklin County that flows through the region and creates diverse habitats for plants and wildlife. The stream supports various recreational uses and has several monitoring points where water quality is regularly assessed.

The waterway has been monitored through scientific measurements over decades, providing insights into how water quality has changed through time. These long-term observations help track environmental shifts in the region.

The waterway connects local communities through the Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail, which spans 14.7 miles and passes through three Metro Parks.

Visitors can explore the waterway on foot or come for fishing, with several small parks along its course offering access points. The best times to visit are during milder seasons when trails are easily walkable.

The water monitoring station operates under Eastern Standard Time with specific geographical coordinates at latitude 39.9831418 and longitude -82.8123618.

Location: Groveport

GPS coordinates: 39.98314,-82.81236

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:01