PARKS & RECREATION AREAS
Peabody Wildlife Area - Located between Morton’s Gap and Central City,
north of the West KY Parkway and south of KY 70
Accessable from numerous points from KY 70 and U.S. 62 - 60,000 acre
area offers excellent birding and fishing opportunities. Permit ($15.00) and area
maps are available from KY Fish and Wildlife Resources, (270) 273-3568
L.B. Davison Wildlife Management Area - Located between Dundee and
Hartford on Davidson Station Road (off KY 878).
150 acres of hilly terrain with abundant wildlife. Hiking trail, primitive camping, fishing and
boating in bordering Rough River. KY Fish and Wildlife Resources, (270) 273-3568
Washburn Lake - Hwy 69 & Washburn Lake Rd
Fish for bass, bluegill, and channel catfish on a 26 acre lake with 1 acre
of shoreline and a boat launching ramp - Trolling motors only. (270) 273-3117
HARTFORD, KY
Ohio County Park - 2300 Highway 69 N, Hartford - (270) 298-4466
Campground (75 sites) - Showers, Restrooms - Dump Station, Sewers,
Electricity - Horse Show Arena 100x200 (indoor) - Amphitheatre (seats 3000)
Two Large Multipurpose Buildings -Senior Citizen’s Center
Picnic Shelter w/restrooms, grills - Golf Driving Range / Putting Green
Two Basketball and Volleyball Courts (paved and lit)
Muzzleloader Range - Archery Range - Paintball Range
Kennels (75 dogs) - Nature Trails (paved and natura)l
Bike Trail (3.1 miles paved) - Fort Hartford Replica
Ohio County Family Wellness Center - 301 W. Frederica St, Hartford - (270) 298-4500
Modern facility offers fitness room, weights, cardio equipment, swimming
pool, basketball court, racquetball court, juice bar, meeting room
Daily single & family passes available.
BEAVER DAM, KY
Oldham Park
Tennis - Ball Fields -Play Area -Picnic Shelter
HARTFORD, KY
Ellis Park - Corner of Walker and Griffin
-Playground -Picnic area
Green River - Highway 269 (Prentiss)
-Boat ramp access at Highview
-Scenic overlook at Highview -Natural trails
Rough River - Hwy 69W off 231
Boat ramp access -Picnic area
FORDSVILLE, KY
North Park
