Access Site
KY
Providence New City Lake
City: Providence, KY
County: Webster County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.37396500, -87.79335800
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Tradewater River at Olney, KY
6.5 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** Providence New City Lake is located in Webster County, near Providence, Kentucky. To reach the ramp, take US 41A south of Dixon, then head south on KY 293 for 2 miles and turn right onto a gravel road. The lake covers 40 acres and provides a compact water body suitable for recreational paddling and boating.
**Boating Restrictions & Use:** This is an electric motors-only facility, making it ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and anglers seeking a quieter paddling experience. The lake is known for excellent muskie fishing, though paddlers of all types will find it accessible. The ramp accommodates various small watercraft and is a good option for those looking to avoid heavy motorboat traffic.
**What to Expect:** As a relatively small, protected lake built for flood control, Providence New City Lake offers calm water conditions suitable for beginners and recreational paddlers. Plan accordingly for the gravel road access, and be prepared with any necessary gear or supplies before arriving, as services may be limited in this rural area.
**Boating Restrictions & Use:** This is an electric motors-only facility, making it ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and anglers seeking a quieter paddling experience. The lake is known for excellent muskie fishing, though paddlers of all types will find it accessible. The ramp accommodates various small watercraft and is a good option for those looking to avoid heavy motorboat traffic.
**What to Expect:** As a relatively small, protected lake built for flood control, Providence New City Lake offers calm water conditions suitable for beginners and recreational paddlers. Plan accordingly for the gravel road access, and be prepared with any necessary gear or supplies before arriving, as services may be limited in this rural area.