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Mill Springs Mill Shelter

7 mi northeast of Monticello, KY · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Mill Springs Mill Shelter

Mill Springs Mill is located at 9135 Highway 1275 North, Monticello, KY and is a day-use facility located on the shores of Lake Cumberland, overlooking the main body of the lake. There is NO overnight camping allowed in the area. Click [here](http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/cumberland/tour.html) for the Lake Cumberland virtual tour. Lake Cumberland is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi River. Its large surface acreage and over 1,200 miles of shoreline provide a myriad of recreational opportunities. The lake has an abundance of largemouth, smallmouth, white and Kentucky bass, bluegill, crappie, rockfish, and walleye making it a favorite among anglers. Mill Springs Mill offers a small reservable group picnic shelter and six picnic sites with tables and grills. Flush toilets, drinking water and a courtesy tie-up boat slip are also provided. Mill Springs Mill, a…

  • Managed by: Lake Cumberland, USACE
  • Where: 7 mi northeast of Monticello, KY · 36.93194, -84.78

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingHistory & culture

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

45°
26°Jan
49°
29°Feb
58°
35°Mar
69°
44°Apr
76°
54°May
83°
62°Jun
86°
66°Jul
86°
64°Aug
80°
57°Sep
70°
45°Oct
58°
35°Nov
48°
30°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 Mill Springs Mill Shelter from above

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Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 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.