The park curves around the 10,000-acre lake, providing spectacular views of sunsets. In addition to boating and fishing, the resort features an 18-hole golf course, horseback riding, tennis courts, a beach, and a paved trail for hiking and biking!
The Setting
- Ecosystem: Grassy areas common to the Barrens.
- Various types of trees surrounding campground: oak, sycamores, hickory, maples
- Wildlife: Turkeys, deer
The Facility
- The park features 99 camp-sites with RV-Trailer capabilities
- The sites include 30 amp electric, water hook-ups, grills, picnic tables and choice of shaded or open locations
State park features that add
value to the park
- Our special features include the following outside the campground: Pavilion for events, Banquet rooms, catering for Special Events, swimming at the beach (no lifeguards available). Campground features inside area include the following: Restroom and shower facilities, Laundry area, and Playground.
Camping Tips
- Playground located in campground
- Ice and vending available
- Boat rental available at marina
- Boat ramp located in campgroundood hiking shoes/boots and backpacks.
Getting There
From Louisville: Take I-65 south to exit 53(Cave City/Glasgow). Turn Left off of the ramp onto 90 towards Glasgow. Drive about 10-15 minutes into Glasgow. You will come to 31E intersection. Take a right on to 31E south. Stay on this road about 15 miles. You will come to a large caution light. Turn right into the Park.
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Metro Area |
Barren River Lake State Resort Park
1149 State Park Rd
Lucas KY 42156
Phone: (270)646-2151
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