
About This Spring
## Overview Deep Springs Trout Club in Chardon, Ohio, is a historic resort property in Geauga County that sits atop multiple natural springs. Among the most notable are **Crystal Spring** and **Black Spring**, both of which are piped to the roadside for convenient public access. The springs flow from the resort grounds, which lie across the road from the main property, and the water has historically been used as a drinking water source by locals and visitors alike. The piped outlets are located to the right of the Golf Pavilion, making it easy and accessible to fill water bottles. Deep Springs Trout Club has long been a destination for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, and the naturally flowing springs are a beloved feature of the property. The club's own documentation highlights the quality and character of its spring water, which has drawn visitors for generations. While the water has been reported to be clean and refreshing, visitors should be aware that conditions can change and no guarantees of water safety can be made. ## Directions 1. Head to **Chardon, Ohio** and find the intersection of **Auburn Road and US Route 6 (Chardon Road)**. 2. Look for the **Time Out Bar & Grille**, which sits at this corner — the springs are located right next to it. 3. The nearest address is **11069 Chardon Road, Chardon, OH**. 4. Once you arrive, look for the piped spring outlets to the **right of the Golf Pavilion** on the resort side of the road. 5. GPS coordinates: **41.580463, -81.244827**. ## What to Expect The spring water is piped to roadside spigots, so there's no need to hike or navigate rough terrain — access is straightforward and suitable for all ages and mobility levels. You can easily fill water bottles or jugs directly from the piped outlets near the Golf Pavilion. The property is a working trout club and resort, so visitors should be mindful of the seasonal hours: - **Summer schedule (April 1 – Thanksgiving):** Tuesday through Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to dusk. Closed Mondays. - **Winter schedule (November – April 1):** Sunday only, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The surrounding area features the lush, rolling landscape of Geauga County, and the resort grounds themselves are well-maintained and scenic. If you're visiting during the warmer months, consider combining your spring water stop with a visit to the trout club or a meal at the nearby Time Out Bar & Grille. The springs are a wonderful roadside stop for anyone exploring northeastern Ohio's natural water sources.
Getting There
Address
11056, US Hwy 6, Chardon, OH 44024, US
GPS Coordinates
41.580463, -81.244827
Directions
Community SubmittedDirections 1. Head to **Chardon, Ohio** and find the intersection of **Auburn Road and US Route 6 (Chardon Road)**. 2. Look for the **Time Out Bar & Grille**, which sits at this corner — the springs are located right next to it. 3. The nearest address is **11069 Chardon Road, Chardon, OH**. 4. Once you arrive, look for the piped spring outlets to the **right of the Golf Pavilion** on the resort side of the road. 5.
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Tips
Bring empty jugs or bottles to fill up.
Accessible by road — pull off carefully.
Water flows from a pipe or spout.
Safety Info
Always test or filter water from natural springs before drinking. Water quality can change seasonally.
Bring your own containers. A portable water filter like a LifeStraw is recommended.
Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.