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Access Site KY

Upper Wolf Creek Ramp

South Fork Kentucky River

Source: kentucky_department_of_fish_and_wildlife_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Ricetown, KY
County: Owsley County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.39640048, -83.67671967
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About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** The Upper Wolf Creek boat ramp is located in Ricetown, Owsley County, providing access to the South Fork Kentucky River. To reach the ramp, take KY-11 south from Beattyville toward Booneville, turn left onto KY-30 and cross the South Fork, then immediately turn left onto Fish Creek Road—the ramp is approximately 2 miles ahead on the left side.

**What to Expect:** This ramp serves paddlers and boaters exploring the South Fork Kentucky River, a scenic waterway flowing through eastern Kentucky's rugged Cumberland Plateau landscape. The area offers beautiful mountain scenery typical of the region. Be aware that specific amenities, current conditions, and any applicable fees should be confirmed before your visit, as facilities and maintenance vary. Nearby Buckhorn Lake is also available for those seeking alternative paddling opportunities in the area.
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