| Located in central southern Kentucky,
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| | pounding. Local outfitters offer rafting
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| Lake Cumberland is one of the largest
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| | as well as canoeing tours and kayakers
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| man-made bodies of water east of the
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| | flock to these rivers for their
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| Mississippi River and boasts more miles
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| | adrenaline pumping rapids.
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| of shoreline (1255) than any other lake
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| | Those desiring land recreation will find
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| in the world. Within a days drive of most
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| | plenty of activities to choose from.
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| of Middle America, Lake Cumberland is
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| | There are many nearby golf courses
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| considered a premier family vacation
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| | offering everything from 9 hole par 3 to
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| destination. For those seeking outdoor
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| | 18 hole championship courses. Lush
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| adventure, scenic vistas and peaceful
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| | vegetation, abundant wildlife, water
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| surroundings, Lake Cumberland truly is
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| | features and rolling topography are
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| the perfect place.
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| | showcased in all their splendor. Golfers
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| Nationally known for it's bass and trout
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| | of any level are sure to find a course to
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| fishing and host to several annual
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| | suit their level and style of play.
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| tournaments, Lake Cumberland is an
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| | For avid hikers or those desiring a
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| angler's dream. Largemouth, smallmouth
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| | casual stroll in the wilderness, Lake
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| and spotted bass abound, as well as
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| | Cumberland has an almost limitless
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| stripers which have been stocked here
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| | network of hiking trails. Numerous trails
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| since 1951. For the trout fisherman, the
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| | of all lengths and difficulty levels
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| entire Cumberland River is full of
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| | adorn the shores of Lake Cumberland and
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| rainbow trout, brown trout and the
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| | the diverse topography of surrounding
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| elusive brook trout. Many of Kentucky's
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| | areas offer breath-taking vistas and
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| record catches were recorded here, so
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| | panoramic views. The unique geographic
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| your trophy is waiting.
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| | features of the area will undoubtedly
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| In addition to prized fishing, Lake
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| | leave a lasting impression. Beaver Creek
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| Cumberland offers house boating and a
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| | Wilderness Trails, Bee Rock Recreation
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| wide variety of water sports. Lake
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| | Area, Rockcastle Narrows Trail, Yahoo
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| Cumberland is said to have more luxury
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| | Falls Scenic Area and The Daniel Boone
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| houseboats than any other lake in the
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| | Forest are just a few of the areas
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| United States and nearby Monticello is
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| | wilderness attractions. The Big South
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| the houseboat manufacturing capitol of
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| | Fork National River and Recreation area
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| the world. There are a host of full
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| | is a 110,000 acre park with over 200
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| service marinas on the lake offering
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| | miles of trails and scenic railway. Of
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| houseboat and pontoon rentals by the day
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| | noted interest are Eagle Falls Trail,
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| or week. For those desiring a quicker
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| | Natural Arch Recreation Area (One of the
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| pace on the water, ski boat and powerboat
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| | most scenic locations in the region) and
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| rentals are also available as well a
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| | Cumberland Falls State Park (Home to the
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| personal watercraft. With over 63,000
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| | Niagara of the South, the second largest
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| acres of water, there is plenty of room
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| | falls in the United States and the night
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| for everyone. Cumberland below the falls
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| | time Moonbow, one of three worldwide.)
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| and Big South Fork offer whitewater
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| | This is an absolute must see.
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| adventure that is sure to get your heart
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