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Deep River County Park

Park · Hobart, Indiana

Great conditions todayPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

An old grist mill is the visitor center of this natural space with gardens, trails & a waterpark.

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Current water conditions

Gage height
4.38 ft
water level

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DEEP RIVER AT GRAND BLVD AT MERRILLVILLE, IN (2.5 mi away), as of Aug 20, 5:15 PM gauge-local time. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.

Weather at Deep River County Park

H: 81° L: 64°
Sunny
Sunny
81°
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Feels like 82°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
54%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
7
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
69°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
68°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
69°
12 PM
Sunny
80°
3 PM
Sunny
81°
6 PM
Sunny
75°
9 PM
Clear
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Deep River County Park?
Deep River County Park is a park in Hobart, Indiana.
Can you swim at Deep River County Park?
There is no fixed answer for Deep River County Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Deep River County Park in Hobart, Indiana. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Deep River County Park rated?
Deep River County Park in Hobart, Indiana has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 868 reviews.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

9410 Old Lincoln Hwy, Hobart, IN 46342

Hobart, Indiana 46342

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People Talk About

💬 trails💬 wedding💬 maple syrup💬 baseball💬 history💬 gift shop💬 gazebo💬 creek💬 grist mill💬 museum

Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground