Tailwater Day Use (Nolin River Lake)

<h2>Overview</h2> <p>Tailwater Day Use area is located on the Nolin River below Nolin River Lake Dam and Spillway. The day use area has restrooms, playgrounds, a boat ramp, picnic tables, and a reservable group shelter.  </p> <h2>Recreation</h2> <p>Known for its unique blue/green water, Nolin Lake is one of the top lakes in Kentucky for catfish, bass, crappie and walleye fishing.</p> <p>Visitors can enjoy scenic canoe and boat trips along the river, part of which is located within Mammoth Cave National Park. Boat ramps are provided around the lake for campers' convenience.</p> <p>The Moutardier, Ponderosa and Wax Marinas are located around the lake and offer pontoon and john boat rentals, as well as boat slips and groceries, bait, gas and more.</p> <h2>Natural Features</h2> <p>Nolin Dam creates a 5,795-acre lake that draws more than two million visitors each year to enjoy water sports and camping in the surrounding expanse of rolling forest.</p> <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> <p>Mammoth Cave National Park is located a short drive or ferry ride away.</p> <h2>Contact Info</h2> For facility specific information, please call (270) 286-4511.