Rough River Dam State Resort Park

Rough River Dam State Resort Park is a public state park in Kentucky near Falls of Rough. Spanning 637 acres and established in 1961, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

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Location & Getting There

Rough River Dam State Resort Park is located near Falls of Rough, Kentucky. The park’s coordinates are 37.6108, -86.5047.

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Rough River Dam State Resort Park is one of many outstanding state parks in Kentucky. Discover more parks in our Best State Parks in Kentucky guide, or use our Park Finder to search by activity, location, or features.

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