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Claylick Boat-In Campground

Morehead, Kentucky · USDA Forest Service

Lake/water
Claylick Boat-In Campground — official Recreation.gov photo

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About

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. 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.

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.

Location

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Details

State
Kentucky
City / area
Morehead
Agency
USDA Forest Service
Parent area
Daniel Boone National Forest
Campsites
2
Reservable
Yes
Typical price
$20–$25 / night
Equipment
See Recreation.gov

Reserve on Recreation.gov

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