Live Water Conditions on Rough River Lake
Updated 1 hr agoSource: USGS station 03318005 — ROUGH RIVER LAKE NEAR FALLS OF ROUGH, KY · 4.1 mi from Rough River Lake
Launch Light & Moon — June 20
local timeWaxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Rough River Lake
| Location | Cave Spring, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Rough River Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 37.645817, -86.434210 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Breckinridge County |
Rough River Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Rough River Lake in Cave Spring, Kentucky at coordinates 37.64582, -86.43421. Data published by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KY KDFWR).
Rough River Lake is a public boat launch on Rough River Lake in Cave Spring, Breckinridge 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 Rough River Lake
Is Rough River Lake free to use?
Yes, Rough River Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Cave Spring, Kentucky.
What water does Rough River Lake access?
Rough River Lake provides boat launch access to Rough River Lake in Cave Spring, Kentucky.
How do I get to Rough River Lake?
Rough River Lake is located at coordinates 37.645817, -86.434210 in Cave 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
The area surrounding Rough River Lake includes 6 other public boat ramps within 1.8 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.