Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:02 PM
- Water temp
- 79°F
- Water level
- 9.16 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Kentucky River - Lower
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 03287500 — KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 4 AT FRANKFORT, KY · 4.7 mi from Kentucky River - Lower
Launch Light & Moon — July 15
local timeNew Moon (1% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River
| Location | Frankfort, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Kentucky River - Lower |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.5/5 (48 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 38.204954, -84.885683 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Franklin County |
Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River is a public boat launch providing access to Kentucky River - Lower in Frankfort, Kentucky at coordinates 38.20495, -84.88568. Data published by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KY KDFWR). Rated 4.5/5 based on 48 Google reviews.
Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River is a public boat launch on Kentucky River - Lower in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River
Is Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River free to use?
Yes, Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River is a public boat launch with free access in Frankfort, Kentucky.
How is Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River rated?
Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 48 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River access?
Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River provides boat launch access to Kentucky River - Lower in Frankfort, Kentucky.
How do I get to Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River?
Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River is located at coordinates 38.204954, -84.885683 in Frankfort, Kentucky. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Benson Creek boat ramp, Kentucky River includes 6 other public boat ramps within 7.5 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.