COOPER CHAPEL ROAD LOUISVILLE
Boat Launches • River Access • Weather
November 21, 2024
National Weather Service • Until 2024-11-22T01:00:00-05:00
A storm system will move through the region this evening, and will bring several hours of light to occasionally moderate snow. Minor coatings of snow are possible on grassy and elevated surfaces, but impacts to roadways are not expected given ground, road, and air temperatures above freezing. It will still be a good idea to use caution while driving this evening, especially when snow is falling.
SUMMARY
The Cooper Chapel Road boat ramp is located in Louisville, Kentucky and is a public boat ramp. It provides access to Floyds Fork, a designated Kentucky State Scenic River. The ramp is approximately 21 feet wide and has a concrete surface. It is suitable for launching small boats and canoes.
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has stated that the waterway allows for motorized boats, but with a maximum horsepower limit of 10. This is to ensure the protection of the river's unique ecological features. Additionally, there are specific regulations in place to protect the river's resources, such as restrictions on fishing methods and the types of fish that can be caught.
Overall, the Cooper Chapel Road boat ramp is a popular entry point for recreational boaters and fishermen looking to explore Floyds Fork. It is important to always follow local regulations and guidelines to ensure the safety of all users and the protection of the waterway.
NEARBY FISHING
Local Campgrounds
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shellmound - Nickajack Dam Reservation | ||||
| Harrison Bay State Park | 149 | |||
| Tims Ford State Park | 52 | |||
| Foster Falls | 26 | |||
| Cloudland Canyon State Park | ||||
| Skull Island - Chickamauga Lake | ||||
| Chester Frost Park | ||||
| Possum Creek RV - Chickamauga Lake | ||||
| Marion County Park | ||||
| Stevenson Municipal Park - Guntersville Reservoir |
