Ohio River - Markland Pool

Overview

Ohio River - Markland Pool is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Ghent, Kentucky. An important navigation feature in the Ohio River System. Sightseers may watch the navigation locking process. This area is along the Lewis and Clark route.

Things to Do at Ohio River - Markland Pool

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Ohio River - Markland Pool include:

Nearby Activities

Boating
Fishing
Other Recreation Concession Site
Picnicking
Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
Water Sports
Wildlife Viewing

Plan Your Visit

Getting There

From Louisville, 50 miles east on I-71, 5 miles north on KY 227, 14 miles east on KY 42 to Markland.

GPS Coordinates: 38.77667000000000, -84.96500000000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: (859) 567-7661

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