Public Campground
Claylick Boat In Campground — Daniel Boone National Forest
Claylick Boat In Campground is located in the Daniel Boone National Forest, featuring forested terrain with access to Cave Run Lake. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail and the Zilpo Scenic Byway.
Description
Overview
Claylick Boat-in Campground is located on Cave Run Lake on the Cumberland District. It features 13 primitive campsites on Cave Run Lake. The campground must be entered by boat or by walking in from the nearby Claylick Boat Ramp parking lot. The walk is approximately 1/2-mile. Boat moorings are available at the campground for those who boat in. If you park at Claylick Boat Ramp and walk in, you will need to purchase a pass to display in your vehicle.
Natural Features
Cave Run Lake is widely known for its scenic beauty and varied outdoor recreation opportunities. The lake is also the home of Kentucky's state record muskie. This 8,270-acre lake is jointly operated and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Forest Service.
Location
Claylick Boat In Campground — Daniel Boone National Forest is located in Kentucky
Directions
From I-64, take exit 133 and go south on KY 801. In 13.7 miles, 801 merges directly onto KY 1274. After another 1.9 miles, turn right onto Forest Service Road 968 (Claylick Road). The boat ramp is located at the end of the road.
Coordinates
38.05903 N
83.471534 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Features
For Campers
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 9 min from Lexington, KY
- 1 hr 9 min from Huntington, WV
- 2 hrs 5 min from Cincinnati, OH
