TAILWATER BELOW DAM - BARREN RIVER LAKE

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CAMPING KENTUCKY

Tailwater Below Dam - Barren River Lake


May 3, 2024

The Tailwater below Dam Barren River Lake camping area in Kentucky is a tranquil spot with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Located near Glasgow, this campground is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Points of interest nearby include Barren River Lake State Resort Park, which offers hiking trails, a marina, and a golf course. The nearby Mammoth Cave National Park is another popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

The campground amenities include water and electric hookups, picnic tables, fire pits, and a dump station. The campsites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. There are a total of 33 campsites in the campground.

An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to the Barren River Lake Turtles, which are an endangered species. Visitors are encouraged to keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures.

The best time of year to visit is in the fall when the leaves change colors and the temperatures cool down. Average temperatures in the fall range from the mid-50s to the mid-70s. Overall, the Tailwater below Dam Barren River Lake camping area is a peaceful and scenic spot with plenty to see and do nearby.




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MOUTH OF BEAR CREEK ROAD 2705, EDMONSON COUNTY
Upper Green Watershed, Kentucky
WARREN COUNTY
Upper Green Watershed, Kentucky
BEAVER CREEK BOAT RAMP ROAD BARREN COUNTY
Barren Watershed, Kentucky
DODSON BRANCH HIGHWAY 10281-10325, GAINESBORO
Upper Cumberland-Cordell Hull Watershed, Tennessee
BOATLANDING ROAD 1263, BOWLING GREEN
Barren Watershed, Kentucky
BARREN RIVER DAM ROAD ALLEN COUNTY
Barren Watershed, Kentucky
ALLEN COUNTY
Barren Watershed, Tennessee
STATE PARK ROAD BARREN COUNTY
Barren Watershed, Kentucky
OLD HICKORY GALLATIN
Lower Cumberland-Old Hickory Lake Watershed, Tennessee
OLD BARREN RIVER ROAD 4142, WARREN COUNTY
Barren Watershed, Kentucky

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