About Cadiz
Cadiz Park is located on the beautiful Lake Barkley near the town of Cadiz, Kentucky. The day-use area is a great spot for barbecuing, boating and fishing. Fun fact: the largest yellow bass caught in Kentucky, weighing in at one pound one ounce, was caught in Lake Barkley. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming among many other activities. Bring the family and some food and enjoy a fun-filled day in sun at Cadiz. The picnic shelter is ideal for groups of up to 100 guests. Amenities include a boat ramp, playground, paved parking and grills. Shopping, grocery stores, and gas stations are conveniently close. Lake Barkley covers 57,900 acres with 1,004 miles of shoreline. Summer water temperatures are a comfortable but refreshing 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Visit the Lake Barkley State Resort Park for miles of hiking trails and horseback riding stables.
- Managed by: Barkley Lake, USACE
- Where: 1 mi west of Cadiz, KY · 36.85997, -87.841
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.
Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Propane: 2.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Lake Barkley State Park 4.6 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi E of Cadiz 5.6 mi
- Prizer Point Marina 8.9 mi
- Energy Lake Campground 9.9 mi
- Wranglers Campground 12.4 mi
- Linton 12.5 mi