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    9278 Lake Road
    Van Lear, KY 41265-9605
    Phone: (606) 886-6709

NOTICE: Many states are discouraging or banning movement of firewood to control spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Not bringing wood from home to your campsite and not taking unused wood you procure while camping home with you is recommended -- required in some states. Check the following website to learn more: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/

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See the Dewey Lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.

Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From U.S. 23 turn East onto Route 3. After approximately 3 miles turn onto Route 3051, which merges into Route 302. Route 302 travels along the lake shore.

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Factoid: Wooded hills rise some 700 feet above the 1,100 acre Dewey lake. We offer a full range of recreation activities with additional facilities available at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park. Roughly 12,000 acres of Wildlife Management Area(WMA) land surrounds the lake.

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

9 Recreation areas at Dewey Lake

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 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Damsite   $             A GS X   H
German Campground E P   X X     GS X   Q
Goble Branch       X   D        
Jenny Wiley State Park E D X X X X   A   X   B H I
Ky Dept Fish & Wildlife       X           Q
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Picnic Hollow             A GS X   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Shoreline Sites             A       H
Stratton Branch       X     A GS      
Terry Boat Ramp       X            
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected
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XExists at lake
Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
PPrimitive Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Fishing
CFish Cleaning Stations
DFishing Docks
PFishing Piers
Picnic
APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
Swimming
BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
Trails
BBike Trails
QEquestrian Trails
HHiking Trails
IHiking Trails - Interpretive
ROff Road Vehicle Trails
FFitness Trails
WWater Trails
SSnow Mobile Trails
CCCross Country Skiing Trails
MMultipurpose Trails


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