CANOE EXCURSIONS IN KENTUCKY'S STATE PARKS
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park
Overnight Canoe Trip on Upper Dewey Lake

Guided, naturalist overnight canoe trip. Travel to the upper reaches of the lake to view the cabin that housed workers that built the lake in the 1940s. Spend the night around a campfire. Wildflower and tree hike held in the morning. Registration fee includes evening cookout, overnight cabin stay, breakfast, hike and more.

Contact: Trinity Shepherd at (606) 889-1790 or email: trinity.shepherd@ky.gov

Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Licking River Overnight Canoe Trip

All inclusive 23-mile trip on the Licking River. Registration fee includes: canoe, life jackets, transportation for 12, tents, sleeping bags, bed rolls, snacks, evening meal and breakfast. 20 miles on the first day and additional 8 miles the second day.

Contact: Paul Tierney (859) 289-5507 or email: ptierney@qx.net

Barren River Lake State Resort Park
Barren River's Overnight Canoe Trip

Fun weekend canoeing and camping, 20 mile trip along the Green River. Registration includes: all equipment and the training. Ages 16 and over.

Contact: Lisa Deavers (270) 646-2151 or email: lisa.deavers@ky.gov

Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Overnight Canoe Adventure

Fish for River Smallmouth Bass and Walleye (must have a Kentucky fishing license). Begin in the morning and canoe and fish until time to set up camp. Camp overnight and canoe the next day until lunch. All equipment will be provided except for fishing gear. Registration fee includes all equipment rental, instruction and meals.

Contact: Bret Smitley or Steve Gilbert (606) 528-4121. Email: BretA.Smitley@ky.gov or steve.gilbert@ky.gov

Natural Bridge State Resort Park
Canoeing for Beginners

Learn the basics of canoeing on Mill Creek Lake at Natural Bridge State Resort Park. Experience river canoeing on the Red River at the Red River Gorge. 8 miles class I. Registration includes instruction, canoe, paddles, life jacket and snacks.

Contact: Brian Gasdorf (606) 663-2214. Email: brian.gasdorf@ky.gov

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