Buckhorn Lake
Us Army Corps of Engineers, Kentucky.
Buckhorn Lake, KY is situated in the Cumberland Plateau of eastern Kentucky. This is an area that possesses a landscape as rugged as any found in the State. The plateau is deeply traversed by a series of narrow, winding valleys separated by steep watersheds and covered by a network of continuously branching streams. Originating in the southeast and flowing generally northwestward, the Kentucky River is one of the region's major rivers.
Camping and Day Use
- Buckhorn Campground
- Buckhorn Day Use
- Confluence Recreation Area
- Leatherwood Recreation Area
- Trace Branch Campground
Nearby Activities
- Auto Touring
- Boating
- Camping
- Environmental Education
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic & Cultural Site
- Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned
- Other Recreation Concession Site
- Picnicking
- Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
- Swimming Site
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Directions
From Hazard, 9 miles north on KY 15, 20 miles east on KY 28.
