Cave Run Lake is an 8,270-acre lake nestled in the beautiful mountains of eastern Kentucky. It is located in the northernmost portion of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Built for flood protection by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, it offers habitat for many species of fish and wildlife. Lake visitors will find many opportunities for relaxation and fun. Boating, camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, and visiting historical sites are a few of the many activities visitors enjoy.
