Whitman Branch Shooting Range
Whitman Branch Shooting Range is located off Whitman Branch Road (Forest #4055) just west of KY 1193 south of Laurel River Lake Dam. It features five shooting benches with two lanes at 100 yards, one lane at 50 yards and two lanes at 25 yards. Blocks for hanging targets are available at the end of each lane. The site has designated parking, visitor information and trash collection.
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General Information
Open year-round
Day use only: open 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Day Use: $5/day; $7/3 day; $50 annual per vehicle.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount.
A Daniel Boone National Forest recreation pass (hang tag or sticker) must be displayed inside vehicles parked at the boat ramp. Passes may be purchased from Forest offices or local vendors for $5/day; $7/3 day; $50 annual.
Address: US Forest Service/US Army Corps of Engineers Resource Managers Office KY-1193 London, KY 40744
Phone: 859-428-7706; 606-864-4163
Hours: Available by phone Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Office is open to visitors Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 36.93952328
Longitude: -84.274159
Directions
From I-75 exit 38 (London), take KY 192 west for 14.2 miles. Turn left on KY 1193, crossing over the dam of Laurel River Lake. Travel 1 miles from the dam, and then turn right onto Forest Service Road 4055.
Parking
Parking is available at the shooting range.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Vault toilet meets accessibility standards for persons with disabilities.
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
