Cave Run Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land · Kentucky
Cave Run Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 331 acres in Bath County, Rowan County, Kentucky (Army Corps of Engineers project land), managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 331 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Listed in PAD-US as: Louisville District (USACE) |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Recreation Management Area Local designation: Recreation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Bath County, Rowan County |
| Reference point | 38.11654, -83.53501 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Corps Lakes Gateway
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Pioneer Weapons Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 7,714 acres · 3.9 mi
- Sunnybrook Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 143 acres · 11.1 mi
- Ed Mabry - Laurel Gorge Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,503 acres · 18.3 mi
- Daniel Boone National Forest National Forest land · 563,891 acres · 19.7 mi
- Red River Wild River Other state land · 1,035 acres · 21.1 mi
- Fleming Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,905 acres · 21.7 mi
- Old Trace Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 330 acres · 22.9 mi
- Clay Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 8,975 acres · 24.9 mi
- Tygarts State Forest State forest · 953 acres · 28.3 mi
- Grayson Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 11,664 acres · 29.9 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Cave Run Recreation Area” in Kentucky combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.