Kentucky / Lake Barkley /
Demumbers Bay - LBL
Boat ramp · on Lake Barkley · near Grand Rivers · Kentucky
Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 17, 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
- Ramp surface
- Paved
- Car parking
- Up to 25 vehicles
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Hours
- Year-round, all hours
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Website
- app.fw.ky.gov
- Coordinates
- 36.97786, -88.15305
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at Barkley Lock and Dam · USACE
Lake level: Lake Barkley
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 359.0 ft (USACE, Top of Normal).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Barkley Lock and Dam), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
On the river
River mile 35.7 on Cumberland River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
On Lake Barkley
Reservoir in Kentucky. All launches on Lake Barkley.
Community
Where people who use Lake Barkley talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Boyd's Landing Public Access · 1.8 mi · Lake Barkley
- Nickell Branch - LBL · 2.6 mi · Lake Barkley
- Twin Lakes Ramp · 2.7 mi · Kentucky Lake
- Twin Lakes · 2.8 mi · Kentucky Lake
- Hillman's Ferry - LBL · 2.9 mi · Kentucky Lake
- Pisgah Bay Campground lake access - LBL · 3.0 mi · Kentucky Lake
Sources
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites record 349 · No access and use limitations; acknowledge KDFWR as the data originator (ArcGIS item 754c5304f53c4941956d5ee945bd30db)
- USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating) record 75448010602 · US federal government data, public domain
Why it is listed as public: listed by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites and USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.