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Waterways With the Most Boat Launches in Kentucky

Kentucky's waterways ranked by mapped public boat launches in the Boating Hubs network. 88 named waterways carry launch data here; the top of this list is where access is easiest.

In this scope: 88 waterways · 306 launches

  1. Tennessee River - Kentucky Lake62 launches
  2. Cumberland River - Lake Barkley48 launches
  3. Cumberland River - Lake Cumberland22 launches
  4. Ohio River15 launches
  5. Obey River - Dale Hollow Lake11 launches
  6. Green River Lake10 launches
  7. Kentucky River9 launches
  8. Wolf Creek - Lake Cumberland7 launches
  9. Beaver Creek - Lake Cumberland7 launches
  10. Fishing Creek - Lake Cumberland5 launches
  11. Laurel River - Laurel River Lake3 launches
  12. Green River3 launches
  13. South Fork - Lake Cumberland3 launches
  14. Wolf River - Dale Hollow Lake3 launches
  15. Salt River3 launches
  16. Salt River - Taylorsville Lake3 launches
  17. Sam Branch - Laurel River Lake3 launches
  18. Obey River2 launches
  19. Mill Creek Lake2 launches
  20. Beech Creek - Taylorsville Lake2 launches
  21. Cedar Creek - Cedar Creek Lake2 launches
  22. Lake Cumberland Tailwater2 launches
  23. Obey RIver - Dale Hollow Lake2 launches
  24. Caney Creek - Lake Cumberland2 launches
  25. Cumberland River - Lake Cumberland Tailwater2 launches

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