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Barren River Lake Tailwater Picnic Shelter

US Army Corps of Engineers · Kentucky

Barren River Lake Tailwater Picnic Shelter in Kentucky. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 143 public campsites we map in Kentucky.

This shelter is adjacent to the Outlet Works below Barren River Lake Dam and Tailwater Campground.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Army Corps of Engineers
Fee
$50/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USACE policy)
Phone
270-646-2055
Coordinates
36.89349, -86.12838

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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