Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Land Between the Lakes, KY/TN – U.S. Forest Service officials at Land Between the Lakes warn visitors of rising lake levels that will close some campgrounds and impact trails.
Piney Campground, Cravens Bay Campground and Smith Bay will close on March 1st. Other campgrounds will have some restrictions.
Visitors are encouraged to exercise caution and use boat ramps at their own risk.
“We’re excited to get people back outside but please use caution,” said Tina Tilley, Land Between the Lakes area supervisor. “Tilley warns that recent rains and predicted highwinds will create potential for downed trees.”
“Due to the recent rains we already have alot of trees down and we expect more.”
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She asks that downed trees be reported to 270.924.2000.Check closures and known impacts at www.landbetweenthelakes.us/alerts-notices
The current lake levels for Kentucky Lake and Barkley Lake can be found online at www.tva.gov/Environment/Lake-Levels
To find more information about Land Between the Lakes, log on to the official website atwww.landbetweenthelakes.us or call 1.800.525.7077 or 270.924.2000.
