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Nolin Dam Ramp

Boat ramp · on Nolin River Lake · near Oak Ridge · Kentucky

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2015.

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
51 or more vehicles
Restrooms
Yes
Hours
Year-round, all hours
Managed by
Mammoth Cave National Park
Website
app.fw.ky.gov
Coordinates
37.27788, -86.24272

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Conditions

Lake level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge NOLIN LAKE NEAR KYROCK, KY, 0.2 mi from this launch on Nolin River Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Nolin River Lake

Reservoir in Kentucky. All launches on Nolin River Lake.

Community

Where people who use Nolin River Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources Fishing and Boating Access Sites and National Park Service points of interest (boat launches) 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.