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The beauty of Barton Lake is reason enough to stop by. Dry warm beds await you at Days Inn Bardstown, and if you came for an overnight stay Holt's Campground and Fishing Lake is a nice location to camp. There are other sites here than Barton Lake, for example Sympson Lake, and camping is available at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Don't you try to stop me, cause I'm havin' a great time here at Barton Lake. There are some pleasant whitewater spots on
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| | Plum Creek; Hurricane Hills Lake is a magnificent lake nearby. A good deal of precipitation falls at Barton Lake; all through July this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is October. For the period of the summer here at Barton Lake, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at | |
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Barton Lake sink into the 20's. If you need a place to stay Best Western General Nelson is a glorious choice, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Salt River. This lake is so wonderful.
Some close by water includes Rowan Creek, and if you want to play some golf, you're in luck because Maywood Country Club is nearby.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.80056 Longitude: -85.46417
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| These outdoors activities are available near Barton Lake. |
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Plum Creek, Spencer CountyCounty, 14 miles away Class II(III) - 8.9 miles long (Wilsonville to Salt River) |
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Salt River, Bullitt CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class I - 11.5 miles long (Stringer Lane river bottoms to Shepherdsville) |
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Floyds Fork, Bullitt CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class I - 9.6 miles long (1526 Bridge to Highway 61/Salt River) |
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Sympson Lake
 | Nice lake to fish. Boat ramp is tricky though. Very shallow by boat ramp and dock. Nice size bass since minimum length is 15''.... |
Floyds Fork
 | 19 miles away The writer is incorrect about this section being the only one you can Paddle. The city of Louisville has installed Canoe ramps at Miles Park near US 60 and at Fischerville near KY 155 (Taylorsville Rd). You can paddle from Miles Park to Seatonville Rd (13.4 miles).... |
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