Barkley Dam and Lake Barkley
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
200 Barkley Dam Overlook
Grand Rivers, KY 42045-0218
Phone: (270) 362-4236
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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/
See the lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
Visitor Center
Lake Barkley Visitor Center (270) 362-4236
Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From Louisville, south on I-65 to Western Kentucky Parkway, 13 miles west on US 62 through Eddyville.
Lake History
Factoid: Lake Barkley was named for former Vice-President Alben Barkley. Land Between the Lakes (US Forest Service) and Fort Donelson National Military Park are on Lake Barkleys western shore.
Age & Disability Discount Passes
Recreation areas 1 - 10 of 46 at Barkley Lake
Blue Creek Recreation Area
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Boat Haven Marina
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Boyds Landing
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Bumpus Mills
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Bumpus Mills Marina
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Buzzard Rock Boat Ramp
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Buzzard Rock Marina
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Cadiz Recreaion Area
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Calhoun Hill
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Canal
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Corps Managed
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
T | Pull Through Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
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Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
Trails |
B | Bike Trails |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
M | Miscellaneous Trails |
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