Cecil M. Harden Lake

State Recreation Area · Indiana · Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Plan your visit

Trails & hiking

Hiking · Trail

Camping

Camping · Group Camping · Dump Station

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Official site
www.in.gov
Managed by
Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

Directions on Google Maps →

Things to do

Activities & features: Archery · Boat Rental · Boating · Fishing · Guided Tours · Hunting · Picnic Area · Playground

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Sources: State agency · updated 2026-08-14