Attention: There is no electricity available at sites 7, 8, 9, 46 through 48 until further notice. Sites 76 and 77 have no electricity. They still have working water hook ups, but the electricity is no longer useable. Sites 67 and 24 do not have water hook ups. Site 67 has electricity but no water. Site 24 has no water and no electricity. Site 49 now has working electricity again.We apologize for the inconvenience.
Attention: Burn Bans may be in effect. Please contact the Park for details on restrictions.
Attention: Due to weather, Kentucky State Parks cannot guarantee the availability of water or other resources at our campgrounds during inclement weather months when freezing temperatures are possible. Please contact the park directly for available resources if traveling during months that are conducive to freezing temperatures.
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LAKE BARKLEY STATE RESORT PARK, KY

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The park is nearby to several local attractions. In the quaint town of Cadiz, many antique shops line the downtown area. The U.S. Forest Service manages a 186,000 acre tract known as "Land Between the Lakes" which offer wildlife viewing, elk and bison prarie, living history farm,...
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The park is nearby to several local attractions. In the quaint town of Cadiz, many antique shops line the downtown area. The U.S. Forest Service manages a 186,000 acre tract known as "Land Between the Lakes" which offer wildlife viewing, elk and bison prarie, living history farm, and a planetarium. While in Cadiz visit the Janice Mason Art Museum housed in the old Post Office.

Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • ATM (available in Lodge Lobby)
  • ATM / Cash Machine
  • Admin Service, Copying
  • Airport
  • Archery
  • Artifact/Petroglyph View
  • Baseball / Softball Field
  • Bathhouse
  • Bicycle Riding
  • Bird Watching
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boating
  • Boating, Canoeing
  • Boating, Jon (Paddle)
  • Boating, Kayaking
  • Boating, Pedal
  • Boating, Power
  • Cabins
  • Campground Host
  • Camping improved site
  • Camping equestrian
  • Catering
  • Comfort Station
  • Cottages
  • Dining
  • Dock, Boat
  • Driftwood Collecting
  • Dump Station Marina
  • Dump Station camper
  • Field Sports/Activities
  • Fire Rings
  • First Aid Supplies
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Fishing
  • Fishing park lake
  • Fuel, Boats
  • Golf
  • Golfing
  • Grill
  • Grocery store
  • Group/Community facility
  • Hiking
  • Hiking Trail
  • Horseshoe Pits
  • Horseshoes
  • Independence Day Fireworks
  • Jet Skiing
  • Jogging/Running
  • Laundry
  • Lifeguarda(Seasonal)
  • Lodging Cabins
  • Lodging group facilities
  • Maintenance Housekeeping
  • Maintenance, Boat
  • Maintenance, Facility
  • Maintenance, Rv/Camper
  • Meeting Space
  • Mountain Biking
  • Newspaper
  • Office/Ranger Station
  • Park Lake
  • Park Lake (Fishing Only)
  • Parking
  • Pay Telephone
  • Photography
  • Picnic Area
  • Picnic Table
  • Picnicking
  • Playground
  • Program Recreational
  • Programs, Instructional
  • Recreation Programs
  • Recycling Station
  • Rent Bicycles
  • Rent Fishing Equipment
  • Rent Jet Skis
  • Rental Ice
  • Rental Seasonal concessions
  • Rental bait & Tackle
  • Rental drinks
  • Rental snacks
  • Rentals boat Motorized
  • Rentals boat pedal
  • Restaurant
  • Retail, Ice
  • Retail, Snacks
  • Retail, Store/Gift Shop
  • Retail, Supplies
  • River/Stream
  • Shelters
  • Showers
  • Skiing - Water
  • Stargazing
  • Sunbathing
  • Swimming Park Lake
  • Telephone
  • Tennis
  • Tennis Court
  • Trail, Hiking/Walking, Easy
  • Trails, Mountain Bike
  • Volleyball
  • Volleyball Net
  • Walking
  • Water Access, Park Lane
  • Water Drinking
  • Water Skiing
  • Water, Drinking
  • Wildflower Viewing
  • Wildlife Viewing
Less Than 1 Mile
  • Fishing reservoir
Within 10 Miles
  • Antiquing
  • Churches
  • Cultural Sites/ Exhibits
  • Emergency Services
  • First Aid Station
  • Fishing River
  • Fuel, Vehicles
  • Grocery stores
  • Hiking Moderate
  • Hospital
  • Hunting
  • Interpretive Center
  • Interpretive Display
  • Mantenance,vehicle
  • Pay Telephone
  • Program Archeology
  • Programs instructional
  • Programs, History
  • Scenic driving routes
  • Seasonal Festivals
  • Shopping
  • interpretive trail
Greater Than 10 Miles
  • Archeological Sites
  • Camping backcountry
  • Camping equestrian group
  • Car rentals
  • Historic Sites
  • Horse Rentals
  • Horseback Riding
  • Mall
  • Mantenance, RV/Camper
  • Museum
  • Nature Study
  • Nature center
  • Sail Boarding
  • Sail Boating
  • Scuba Diving
  • Town
  • Windsurfing/Sailboarding
  • Winery Tours
Alerts and Important Information

Kentucky Campground sites can be occupied by a maximum of 8 occupants. Four (4) adults and children 16 and under are included in the base rate. If more than 4 adults are going to be on the site, an additional $5.00 per night per adult will be collected upon arrival at the park. Max units per site is (2) and may include (1) camper unit + (1) tent. If no camper unit, then (2) tents is the max allowed.

Please note that the Kentucky Department of Parks permits the use of non-licensed vehicles in campgrounds, including golf carts, only by those individuals with a disability. This policy will be enforced for the safety of all guests.

This Campground is in Central Time zone.

All sites are black top surface and uneven. Picnic table and fire-ring at each site.

Please note:
  • The maximum reservation window is 12 months in advance to the date.
  • New Inventory is made available when the call center opens.
  • There is a 1 night minimum stay during the week at all parks.
  • Customers may arrive on a Friday or Saturday and stay a minimum of two nights.
  • The horse park campground cannot guarantee satellite reception at each campsite
  • Customer service is authorized to fill in any empty spaces caused by the 2-night weekend stay rule.

Please note the following:

  • Longer minimum night stays are required at most campgrounds during holiday periods.
  • Parks prohibits the importation of firewood by campers from any state outside of Kentucky. This is in an effort to help prevent the introduction of the Emerald Ash Borer into the state. Firewood is available for sale in the state park campgrounds. https://parks.ky.gov/firewood-policy
  • Golf carts are allowed in the campground by purchasing a permit at check-in. Permits are $25 for the week or $100 for the calendar year. Annual permits can be used at all Kentucky State Park campgrounds and the Kentucky Horse Park. Disabled guests are not required to purchase a permit if they display their disability hanging tag.

Notes

Kentucky Campground sites can be occupied by a maximum of 8 occupants. Four (4) adults and children 16 and under are included in the base rate. If more than 4 adults are going to be on the site, an additional $5.00 per night per adult will be collected upon arrival at the park. Max units per site is (2) and may include (1) camper unit + (1) tent. If no camper unit, then (2) tents is the max allowed.

**Parks prohibits the importation of firewood by campers from any state outside of Kentucky. This is in effort to help prevent the introduction of the Emerald Ash Borer into the state. Firewood is available for sale in the state park campgrounds.** http://parks.ky.gov/regulations/firewood.htm

Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
LAKE BARKLEY STATE RESORT PARK
3500 State Park Rd.
Cadiz  KY  42211
Phone Number:
Information:  (270)924-1131