Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:49 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- 1.46 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 Licking River
Updated 39 min agoSource: USGS station 03251200 — NORTH FORK LICKING RIVER NEAR MT OLIVET, KY · 1.9 mi from Licking River
Launch Light & Moon — August 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Licking River
| Location | Cold Spring, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Licking River |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 39.004046, -84.461289 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Campbell County |
Licking River is a public boat launch providing access to Licking River in Cold Spring, Kentucky at coordinates 39.00405, -84.46129. Data published by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KY KDFWR).
Licking River is a public boat launch on Licking River in Cold Spring, Campbell 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.
Related: boat ramp near Cold Spring • public launch in Campbell County • fishing access on Licking River • Kentucky boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Licking River
Is Licking River free to use?
Yes, Licking River is a public boat launch with free access in Cold Spring, Kentucky.
What water does Licking River access?
Licking River provides boat launch access to Licking River in Cold Spring, Kentucky.
How do I get to Licking River?
Licking River is located at coordinates 39.004046, -84.461289 in Cold Spring, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 4.6 mi of Licking River, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.