Lake Barkley, Lyon County, Kentucky

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     Looking for something right next door to Lake Barkley? Kentucky Lake is in close proximity; Lake Barkley is not far at all from Murray. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Lake Barkley; Hematite Trail is a glorious local trail, also Barkley Dam is worth going to if you're here. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Barkley is great enough to spend more than a day at, Lighthouse Landing is a great local campground, and Days Inn Kuttawa is a fine place to get some  
   rest. Be careful coming to Lake Barkley, you might not ever wanna go home again. Dry warm beds await you at Days Inn Calvert City, needless to say you could also pop by Gray Slough if you're here; it's not far at all.
Getting to Flat Creek from Lake Barkley is painless, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Scout Trail. A good place to camp here at Lake Barkley is Exit 31 RV Park, and since you're here, do take a visit to Double Creek. During the
 
               days of summer at Lake Barkley temperatures are commonly in the 80's, and the nighttime is slightly colder of course, ordinarily in the 60's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Lake Barkley.
This lake is so wonderful. Lake Barkley sees pretty high levels of precipitation; during the month of March you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is October.

 
Days Inn Kuttawa, Kuttawa
7 miles away
* 5 SUNBURSTS AND CHAIRMANS AWARD * Days Inn Kuttawa, located conveniently directly off Interstate 24 at exit 40 and only minutes away from Kentucky and Barkley Lakes. Kuttawa offers a variety of fam...

Days Inn Calvert City, Calvert City
7 miles away
The Days Inn of Calvert City is conveniently located in a thriving commercial/ business and tourist community in western Kentucky. We are less than 2 miles from the Kentucky Dam and Kentucky/Barkley L...

Current weather conditions at Lake Barkley, Lyon County, Kentucky
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Local climate location: PADUCAH SEWAGE PLANT 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.02083
Longitude: -88.22278

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Barkley.
 Hotels Near Lake Barkley:
Days Inn Kuttawa, Kuttawa, 7 miles away
Days Inn Calvert City, Calvert City, 7 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites Benton, Benton, 10 miles away
Country Hearth Inn Eddyville, Eddyville, 15 miles away
Super 8 Calvert City/Ky Lake Area, Calvert City, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Barkley:
Lighthouse Landing, Grand Rivers, 1 miles away
Exit 31 RV Park, Grand Rivers, 4 miles away
Ken-bar Inn, Gilbertsville, 5 miles away
Malcolm Creek Resort and Marina, Benton, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Lake Barkley:
Hematite Trail, Trigg County, 14 miles away
Scout Trail, Trigg County, 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Barkley:
Gray Slough, Lyon CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Kentucky Lake, Livingston CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Eddy Creek Marina Resort
11 miles away
RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Showers, Laundry, Nearby Restaurant(s), Nearby Attractions, Fishing, Boating, Kids Activities...RV:50/30/20, - 15 RV hookups, PETS:On leash, FIRES:Fire rings available must be used., ATTRACTIONS: Water Park, Horseback riding, Land Between The Lakes, Barney Lake...15 site RV park on Lake Barkley, wooded area, located at Eddy Creek Marina Resort....$30 per night includes utilities

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Hematite Trail
13 miles away
The Hematite lake ''loop'' trail offers a nice and easy 2.2 mile day hike. Most of the trail is lakeside and offers many areas to watch water foul, in fact there is a blinded dock that is connected to shore by a 100' wooden foot bridge. The careful eye may also pick up on the attractive blue slag stones, remnants of the iron industry that thrived in LBL until the late 1800's. Part of the trail even takes you on a tour of the swampish inlet of the lake, via a foot bridge that is nearly water level. Finally wear sturdy footware, there be snakes in them woods....

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