Barren River access points and trip distances, Kentucky 21 access points (21 public) along 125.9 river miles of the Barren River in Kentucky. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.
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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.
Access points in river order River mile Access Latitude, longitude To next (river mi) 0.0 Deep Ford Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.66248, -85.87635 Copy 14.5 14.5 Coruth Ford Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.68712, -85.98735 Copy 5.3 19.8 Holland Bridge Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.69498, -86.04575 Copy 10.3 30.1 Browns Ford Ramp Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.75650, -86.03918 Copy 6.1 36.1 Walnut Creek Ramp About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.81104, -86.07211 Copy 0.1 36.2 Austin Ramp About 0.13 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.81252, -86.06789 Copy 3.0 39.2 Barren River SRP Campground Ramp About 0.27 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.84994, -86.06766 Copy 1.7 41.0 BRL State Park Ramp About 0.18 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.87159, -86.07070 Copy 2.8 43.8 Baileys Point Ramp About 0.34 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.89094, -86.09526 Copy 2.4 46.2 Quarry Road Beach About 0.23 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.89563, -86.12077 Copy 0.1 46.3 Port Oliver Ramp About 0.20 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.88975, -86.12389 Copy 0.7 47.0 Barren River Lake Tailwater Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.89470, -86.13481 Copy 16.6 63.6 Matinsville Ford Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 36.91344, -86.22935 Copy 23.9 87.5 Potter/Combs Ramp Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.00273, -86.41835 Copy 0.8 88.3 State Street Bridge Access Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.00176, -86.42965 Copy 3.0 91.3 Beach Bend Campground Ramp Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.01918, -86.39330 Copy 4.5 95.8 Boat Landing Road Ramp About 0.13 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.01608, -86.44492 Copy 6.5 102.3 Lonnie White Boat Ramp Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.03479, -86.49840 Copy 8.9 111.2 Greencastle Ramp Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.09037, -86.49812 Copy 14.7 125.9 Riverside Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.18077, -86.62288 Copy 0.0 125.9 Woodbury Ramp Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) 37.18053, -86.62353 Copy end
Data notes: 8 access points are more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.
Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Kentucky Fish & Wildlife Access Sites . Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.
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