Mouth of Laurel Boat Ramp
The Mouth of Laurel Boat Ramp is located at the confluence of Laurel River and Lake Cumberland.
Lake Cumberland is located in Wayne, Russell, Pulaski, Clinton, McCreary, Laurel and Whitley counties in Kentucky on the Cumberland River. The dam site is at river mile 460.9 or about 10 miles southwest of Jamestown, Kentucky. The Wolf Creek project was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1938 and the River and Arbor Act of 1964.
Operation of the lake is for the primary purpose of flood control and production of hydroelectric power. The dam, powerhouse, and the lake are operated and supervised by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Trails nearby:
- Sheltowee Trace Section 26
- Sheltowee Trace Section 27 Flood Route for Sheltowee Trace #100A
At a Glance
Area Amenities: | Boat ramp, Toilets |
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Information Center: | London Office Contact Information |
General Information
Accessibility:Vault toilet meets accessibility standards for persons with disabilities.
Directions:
From I-75, take exit 38 and travel west on KY 192 for 13.9 miles. Veer left onto KY 3497 and then turn left on KY 1193; travel 6.6 miles. Turn right on KY 1277 for 3 miles.
Parking:
Parking is available at the boat ramp.
Activities
Boating - Motorized
Amenities
Toilets: | Vault toilet meets accessibility standards for persons with disabilities. |
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Boat ramp: | Suitable for light recreation boats |