Axtel Ramp
Boat ramp · on Rough River Lake · near Hinton Hills · Kentucky
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2015 and 2016.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked May 19, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Fee charged
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Car parking
- 26 to 50 vehicles
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- Year-round, all hours
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Website
- app.fw.ky.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.62392, -86.45122
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at the ROUGH RIVER LAKE NEAR FALLS OF ROUGH, KY gauge · USGS, 2.7 mi away on Rough River Lake
Lake level
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USGS gauge ROUGH RIVER LAKE NEAR FALLS OF ROUGH, KY, 2.7 mi from this launch on Rough River Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Rough River Lake
Reservoir in Kentucky. All launches on Rough River Lake.
Community
Where people who use Rough River Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Axtel Low Water Boat Ramp · 0.1 mi · Rough River Lake
- North Fork Ramp · 1.1 mi · Rough River Lake
- Laurel Branch Ramp · 1.2 mi · Rough River Lake
- Brown's Hideaway Ramp · 1.8 mi · Rough River Lake
- Cannon's Point Ramp · 2.9 mi · Rough River Lake
- Indian Valley Ramp · 3.0 mi · Rough River Lake
Sources
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites record 74 · No access and use limitations; acknowledge KDFWR as the data originator (ArcGIS item 754c5304f53c4941956d5ee945bd30db)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 1003-215610004-7-002 · US federal government data, public domain (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers submittal)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status open or closed status · US federal government data, public domain (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Natural Resource Management Program)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.