Unspoiled beauty, unlimited
recreational opportunities, and friendly staff
make Rough River Dam State Resort park the perfect
destination!
The Facility
Rough River Dam is surrounded by rolling countryside,
overlooking a 5,000-acre lake. Take in the unspoiled
beauty surrounding a 66-site campground, next
to Rough River. Utility hookups, a dump station,
and a central service building with showers and
rest rooms are available April 1 - October 31.
Park Features
- Some of the finest fishing in the state is
to be found in the deep waters of Rough River.
- Air camp for aviators has a central service
building with showers and rest rooms.
- The marina offers 121 open slips, 29 open
houseboat slips, 48 covered slips, a launching
ramp, and rental fishing boats and pontoon boats.
- The resort features a 9-hole, par-3 golf course
- 18-hole miniature golf course
- Beautiful 18-hole Lafayette Golf Course just
a couple miles from the park
- Pine Knob Theatre, near the park, offers outdoor
dramas from June to September
- Unique family programs scheduled by park recreation
staff Memorial Day through Labor Day.
- Bike rentals
- Lighted tennis and basketball courts in the
campground.
- Volleyball and shuffleboard
- Picnic tables, grills & playgrounds
- 167-seat dining room offers gracious dining
for breakfast, lunch, and dinner year-round
- A one-mile nature trail follows the lake shoreline.
The Army Corps of Engineers also maintain a
self-guided interpretive trail on federal land
adjacent to the park.
Directions
The resort is on KY 79. From the Western
Kentucky Parkway, exit on KY 79 north from Caneyville
or exit on KY 259 N at Leitchfield and travel
to the park via KY 54 from Leitchfield. Driving
south, take KY 79 south from Hardinsburg and US
60.
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Rough River Dam State Resort Park
450 Lodge Road
Falls of Rough, KY 40119-6100
(800) 325-1713
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