Clear Creek Lake Access

**Location & Directions:** Clear Creek Boat Ramp is located in Bath County near Sudith, Kentucky, within the Daniel Boone National Forest. From I-64 (Exit 123 at Salt Lick/Owingsville), take US 60 east, then turn right onto KY 211. Follow for 3.4 miles and turn left onto Clear Creek Road; the ramp is on the right after 1.9 miles.

**Facility Details:** This is a non-reservable public boat ramp providing access to Clear Creek Lake, a 40-acre impoundment. Electric motors only are permitted on the lake. The ramp is suitable for kayaks, canoes, and small motorboats. Three nearby campgrounds with reservable sites—Claylick Boat-In Campground, Boat Gunnel Group Campground, and Twin Knobs Campground—are within 10 miles, offering multi-day trip options.

**Setting:** The lake is nestled in the northernmost section of the Daniel Boone National Forest on Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, surrounded by scenic Appalachian Mountain terrain. This makes it an attractive destination for paddlers seeking a peaceful mountain lake experience with good wildlife habitat and natural forest surroundings.

Claylick Boat Ramp is located on Cave Run Lake on the Cumberland District.Cave Run Lake is nestled among the beautiful mountains of eastern Kentucky. Built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, this 8,270 lake provides flood protection to the lower Licking River valley and supplies water to area communities, improves water flow conditions on the Licking River, and offers habitat for many...

Claylick Boat Ramp is located on Cave Run Lake on the Cumberland District.Cave Run Lake is nestled among the beautiful mountains of eastern Kentucky. Built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, this 8,270 lake provides flood protection to the lower Licking River valley and supplies water to area communities, improves water flow conditions on the Licking River, and offers habitat for many species of fish and wildlife. The lake is known for its excellent muskie fishing.Nearby Facilities: Claylick Boat-in CampgroundClaylick Boat-in Campground has 13 primitive campsites, and must be entered by boat or by walking in from the nearby Claylick Boat Ramp parking lot. Boat moorings are available at the campground for those who boat in.You must comply with all regulations established by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources concerning fishing, boating and waterway safety laws. Licenses and regulation guides are available at most retail stores.

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