Morehead, KY

Claylick Boat-In Campground

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Claylick Boat-in Campground is located on Cave Run Lake on the Cumberland District. It features 13 primitive campsites on Cave Run Lake. The campground must be entered by boat or by walking in from the nearby Claylick Boat Ramp parking lot. The walk is approximately 1/2-mile. Boat moorings are available at the campground for those who boat in. If you park at Claylick Boat Ramp and walk in, you will need to purchase a pass to display in your vehicle.

Natural Features

Cave Run Lake is widely known for its scenic beauty and varied outdoor recreation opportunities. The lake is also the home of Kentucky's state record muskie. This 8,270-acre lake is jointly operated and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Forest Service.

Typical weather

Cave Run Lake

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Cave Run Lake, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.42°JJanuary: average water temperature 42°F42°FFebruary: average water temperature 42°F47°MMarch: average water temperature 47°F54°AApril: average water temperature 54°F59°MMay: average water temperature 59°F64°JJune: average water temperature 64°F69°JJuly: average water temperature 69°F73°AAugust: average water temperature 73°F70°SSeptember: average water temperature 70°F63°OOctober: average water temperature 63°F57°NNovember: average water temperature 57°F48°DDecember: average water temperature 48°F

Water: LICKING RIVER AT FARMERS, KY (USGS 03249500)

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