Green River Lake

Us Army Corps of Engineers, Kentucky.

Green River Lake is the largest project in the Louisville District -- counting both the land and water acreage (33,793 acres). The Green River is the longest river, at 370 miles, to flow completely within the Commonwealth of Kentucky's borders. Green River Lake also is home to the first Interpretative Center, opened in 1972, in the Louisville Engineer District.

Camping and Day Use

Nearby Activities

Boating
Camping
Environmental Education
Fishing
Hiking
Historic & Cultural Site
Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned
Other Recreation Concession Site
Picnicking
Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
Visitor Center
Water Sports
Wildlife Viewing

Directions

Located 90 miles southeast of Louisville via I-65 and KY 61, 210, and 55 south.

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