Live Water Conditions on Lake Barkley
Updated 22 min agoSource: USGS station 03437500 — SOUTH FORK LITTLE RIVER AT HOPKINSVILLE, KY · 21.1 mi from Lake Barkley
Launch Light & Moon — June 18
local timeWaxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Lake Barkley
| Location | Shawnee Hills, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lake Barkley |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 36.853237, -87.942645 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Trigg County |
Lake Barkley is a public boat launch providing access to Lake Barkley in Shawnee Hills, Kentucky at coordinates 36.85324, -87.94264. Data published by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KY KDFWR).
Lake Barkley is a public boat launch on Lake Barkley in Shawnee Hills, Trigg 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 Lake Barkley
Is Lake Barkley free to use?
Yes, Lake Barkley is a public boat launch with free access in Shawnee Hills, Kentucky.
What water does Lake Barkley access?
Lake Barkley provides boat launch access to Lake Barkley in Shawnee Hills, Kentucky.
How do I get to Lake Barkley?
Lake Barkley is located at coordinates 36.853237, -87.942645 in Shawnee Hills, 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 Lake Barkley includes 6 other public boat ramps within 4.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.