Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Lake Barkley State Park
This recreation area is part of [Barkley Lake](http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=382&agencyCode=130)
- Managed by: Barkley Lake, USACE
- Where: 6 mi west of Cadiz, KY · 36.83961, -87.92077
Things to do:
FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimming
Weather by month
45°27°Jan
50°30°Feb
59°38°Mar
70°47°Apr
78°57°May
85°65°Jun
89°69°Jul
88°67°Aug
82°59°Sep
71°48°Oct
58°37°Nov
48°31°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Lake Barkley State Park from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Propane: 7.4 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Cadiz 4.6 mi
- Energy Lake Campground 5.6 mi
- Prizer Point Marina 6.2 mi
- Wranglers Campground 8.5 mi
- Golden Pond Visitor Center FREE 9 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi E of Cadiz 10.2 mi