Kentucky / Middle Fork Kentucky River /
Confluence
Boat ramp · on Middle Fork Kentucky River · near Confluence · Kentucky
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
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Docks
- 1
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Car parking
- Up to 25 vehicles
- Restrooms
- Seasonal
- Hours
- Seasonal, all hours
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Website
- app.fw.ky.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.27073, -83.38336
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow at the MIDDLE FK KENTUCKY RIVER AT HWY28 NR BUCKHORN, KY gauge · USGS, 6.2 mi away on Middle Fork Kentucky River
Water level
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USGS gauge MIDDLE FK KENTUCKY RIVER AT HWY28 NR BUCKHORN, KY, 6.2 mi from this launch on Middle Fork Kentucky River: water level, flow, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Middle Fork Kentucky River
River in Kentucky. All launches on Middle Fork Kentucky River.
Community
Where people who use Middle Fork Kentucky River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Trace Branch Ramp · 0.7 mi · Buckhorn Lake
- Buckhorn Lake State Park Marina · 4.2 mi · Buckhorn Lake
- Gays Creek Ramp · 4.8 mi · Buckhorn Lake
- Leatherwood Ramp Buckhorn · 5.2 mi · Buckhorn Lake
- Buckhorn Dam Ramp · 6.7 mi · Buckhorn Lake
- Perry Co. Park Ramp in Hazard · 9.6 mi · North Fork Kentucky River
Sources
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites record 313 · 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 990-12886-7-001 · 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.