Clear Creek Picnic Area
Clear Creek Picnic Area is located off Clear Creek Road (#129) and is part of a recreation complex that includes several trails, boating at Clear Creek Lake, and picnicking. The historic 1800s-era Clear Creek Iron Furnace provides a unique backdrop to the site. The site has designated parking, visitor information, trash collection and picnic tables.
General Information
This site is a stop on Kentucky's Historic Ironworks Industry: A Self-Led Auto Tour.
Open year-round
Open 24 hours/day
No fees are required for this site
Address: 2375 KY 801 South Morehead, KY 40351
Phone: 606-784-6428
Hours: Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 38.04935702
Longitude: -83.58879829
Directions
From US 60 at exit 123, take KY 211 south from Salt Lick for 4 miles. Turn left (east) on Forest Servicer Road 129 for 2 miles to Clear Creek Picnic Area.
Parking
Parking is available at the picnic area.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Vault toilets meet accessibility standards for persons with disabilities.
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Drinking water is available from faucets.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
