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Carr Creek Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
843 Sassafras Creek Road
Sassafras, KY 41759-8806
Phone: (606) 642-3308

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NOTICE: Many states are discouraging or banning movement of firewood to control spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Not bringing wood from home to your campsite and not taking unused wood you procure while camping home with you is recommended -- required in some states. Check the following website to learn more: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/

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Directions: From Hazard, 16 miles south on KY 15, 1 miles northward on KY 1089.

Lake History

Factoid: Carr Creek Lake, KY is located in the mountainous region of southeastern Kentucky, about 16 mile from Hazard and 18 miles from Whitesburg. The dam is located 8.8 miles above the mouth of Carr Fork, a tributary of the North Fork of the Kentucky River. Nearby attractions include Daniel Boone National Forest, Lilley Cornett Woods, Bad Branch Falls Nature Preserve, Red River Gorge Natural Scenic Area, Natural Bridge State Park and Buckhorn Lake.

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Recreation areas 1 - 6 of 6 at Carr Creek Lake

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 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Carrfork Marina   X X GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Damsite   X   A GS X   H
Irishman Creek         X BE  
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Littcarr Campground E N D     GS X   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Littcarr Day Use       A GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Littcarr Ramp   X   A GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed $ Corps Fees Collected Managed by Others in Italics
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XExists at lake
Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
TPull Through Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Picnic
APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
Swimming
BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
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BBike Trails
QEquestrian Trails
HHiking Trails
IHiking Trails - Interpretive
ROff Road Vehicle Trails
MMiscellaneous Trails
 

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