The Kentucky Wildlands

Boating

Dale Hollow Lake

Located in Clinton and Cumberland counties in Kentucky and Overton and Pickett counties in Tennessee, Dale Hollow is one of Kentucky’s oldest artificial lakes, impounded in 1943 from the Obey River, and one of the earliest lakes built by the Corps of Engineers.  The lake has 27,700-acres of water. Come float the pristine waters and

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Beattyville Boat Ramp

3 Mile River Trail Option: Launch from the concrete Sharp Rock Ramp located three miles of Beattyville off Hwy 52 West. From this launch you can paddle up river just around the first bend and see the magnificent engineering of Maloney Rail Road Bridge which is still active today transporting coal trains from Hazard to

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Buckhorn Lake

Buckhorn Lake offers a wide variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. The lake is located in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau, which is part of the scenic beauty of the Appalachia Mountain Range. Visitors may enjoy everything from day trips to group gatherings at their choice of four day-use recreation areas managed by the Corps of Engineers

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