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A visit to Matthews Lake is always a good idea. This lake is so wonderful. A good close by hotel is Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Frankfort, and there are some great whitewater spots on Glenn's Creek. The high level of rainfall makes Matthews Lake a reasonably wet site; all through May this area sees the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. What a location this is for outdoors folks. Camping is available at Elkhorn Campground;
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10's through winter nights. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Gilbert Creek, and a quick tour to Camden Creek is certainly a glorious idea. Do visit Clifton Road Lake near Matthews Lake, it's a scenic lake, and enjoy a round of golf at The Brook Golf Course.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.05278 Longitude: -84.78833
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Gilbert Creek, Anderson CountyCounty, 5 miles away Class II-III+ - 2.75 miles long (Gilbert Creek road to Kentucky River) |
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Glenn's Creek, Woodford CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class II-III - 3 miles long (Kentucky 1685 bridge to Distillery Pool) |
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Benson Creek, Anderson / Franklin CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class II - 5.1 miles long (Kentucky 1005 to Kentucky River) |
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