Little Muskingum River
The Little Muskingum River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 65 mi long, in southeast Ohio in the United States.
It rises in the hill country of Monroe [County, Ohio|Monroe County], approximately 5 mi northwest of the Ohio River and 8 mi southeast of Woodsfield. It flows southwest, in a tight meandering course, roughly parallel to, and staying within 8 mi of the Ohio. It passes Rinard [Mills, Ohio|Rinard Mills] and Dart, and joins the Ohio approximately 5 mi southeast of Marietta, Ohio and the mouth of the Muskingum River, which enters the Ohio from the northwest. Duck [Creek (Ohio)|Duck Creek] enters the Ohio between the mouth of the Muskingum and Little Muskingum.
All except the last 2 mi of the river are within Wayne [National Forest].