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Do stop by Matthews Lake while you're in this part of Kentucky. The cheerful folks of Frankfort like to hang out nearby, and some close by water includes Camden Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Matthews Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Cummins Ferry Campground And Marina is a great local campground; a round of golf at nearby The Brook Golf Course is a perfect way to kill some time. Glenn's Creek is a good whitewater spot in the vicinity of Matthews
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into the 10's throughout winter nights. Dry warm beds await you at Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Frankfort, and a pleasant location for whitewater paddling is Gilbert Creek. Just can't get enough of Matthews Lake. If you came to camp Elkhorn Campground is a delightful spot to do that.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.05278 Longitude: -84.78833
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Outdoors Recreation Near Frankfort, Kentucky Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Frankfort, Kentucky, the metro area neareast to Matthews Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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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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