Access Site
KY
Sugar Bay - LBL
City: Aurora, KY
County: Trigg County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 36.85633000, -88.12713000
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Cumberland River near Grand Rivers, KY
7.8 mi away
Clarks River at Almo, KY
8.7 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Sugar Bay offers convenient access to Kentucky Lake and South Fork Sugar Creek within the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Located in Aurora, this ramp serves as a good launching point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters exploring this expansive reservoir on the Tennessee River. The site provides direct access to one of Kentucky's largest water bodies, making it suitable for various paddling and boating activities.
When planning your visit, note that water levels can fluctuate seasonally, which may affect launch conditions. Nearby alternative ramps include Smith Bay to the north and Fenton/Kenlake to the south if you need options. The surrounding Land Between the Lakes area offers additional recreation opportunities and scenic paddling routes. For current conditions, water levels, and any access updates, check with the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area management before your visit.
When planning your visit, note that water levels can fluctuate seasonally, which may affect launch conditions. Nearby alternative ramps include Smith Bay to the north and Fenton/Kenlake to the south if you need options. The surrounding Land Between the Lakes area offers additional recreation opportunities and scenic paddling routes. For current conditions, water levels, and any access updates, check with the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area management before your visit.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge
Located within
Barkley Lake
Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
Prizer Point Marina
On-site
Amenities
parking
restrooms