Visitor Center Picnic Shelter in KY -- Campground & RV Camping
Visitor Center Picnic Shelter in KY
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6.9 mi from Campbellsville
Campground details
Setting
Located right outside the Corps of Engineers Visitor Center, the Visitor Center Picnic Shelter sits one mile off KY-55 near Green River Lake. The shelter features eight picnic tables, outdoor grills, electricity hookups, seasonal restrooms, and an adjacent playground. A dam overlook, walking trails, and the historic Civil War Atkinson-Griffin Log Cabin are situated within short walking distance. Site 1 boat ramp and lake access are located one mile away.
Getting there: From Columbia: Head south toward Burkesville St (266 ft). Exit the traffic circle onto Campbellsville St (1.6 mi). Continue onto KY-55 N for about 10 miles. Turn right onto Hwy 1061/Lake Rd (0.7 mi). When the road "y's" take the right side towards the Corps Office and Visitor Center (0.2 mi). Destination will be on the right. From Campbellsville, KY: Head southwest on E Broadway St toward Lebanon Ave (0.6 mi). E Broadway St turns slightly right and becomes US-68 W/Greensburg Rd (0.5 mi). Turn left onto KY-55 S (8.3 mi). Turn left onto Hwy 1061/Lake Rd (0.7 mi). When the road "y's" take the right side towards the Corps Office and Visitor Center (0.2 mi). Destination will be on the right.
- Moderately separated here.
- The Green River Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 45–71°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.