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Access Site KY

Wolf Creek

Ohio River

Source: kentucky_department_of_fish_and_wildlife_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Battletown, KY
County: Meade County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.10618000, -86.39202000
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Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Ohio River
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
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Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Wolf Creek Boat Ramp is located in Battletown, Meade County, Kentucky, providing access to Wolf Creek and the Ohio River. The ramp is situated at the foot of Rick Stansbury Street, which runs northwest from Wolf Creek Road (KY 228). From Brandenburg, take KY 228 west toward the river to find the access point. GPS coordinates: 38.10618, -86.39202.

**Facilities & Features**
This public access site offers a double-lane boat launching ramp with ample parking for day users, making it suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boats. The Ohio River at this location is a large, navigable waterway. Paddlers should note that John T. Myers Locks and Dam is located approximately 3.5 miles downstream, which may affect water conditions and planning for extended trips.

**Nearby Amenities**
Buzzard Roost Campground is available within 10 miles for those planning overnight trips. As with many public boat ramps in Kentucky, facilities and access policies may vary, so it's recommended to check current conditions and any applicable fees before your visit.
Nearby Campgrounds (1 within 10 miles)
Buzzard Roost Campground
On-site Reservable